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Issue 47 99gp

R.E.S.P.E.C.T. :Find Out What it Means to Me

An accompanying article written by Luckeedog101 and edited by Tip.It

There are many variables to any situation, but in the real world, one’s respect can be earned in a multitude of ways; maybe you have a well thought-of job, or poss...

Did you know…

...that the bull-roarer used in the Legends Quest really exists? In the Wonghibon tribe in New South Wales, Australia, a boy's entry into manhood is celebrated with a special naming ceremony. A boy would be given a completely new name to signify the change from boy to man, and during the naming ritual a special piece of wood, the bull-roarer, was whirled around to produce a loud humming noise. One of the boy's teeth would then be knocked out. Uninitiated were not allowed to witness this ceremony, under pain of death. (Thanks DwarfPope!)

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