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Tag Archives: tropical
Something to Chew On – Giant Ancient Camel Remains Discovered in Canadian Arctic
“It was a really different world then,” says Rybczynski. Continue reading
Posted in Relics & Artifacts
Tagged Alaska, ancient, bones, Bonnechere Museum, Boreal Forest, camel, Canada, Canadian Museum of Nature, climate change, Dalhousie University, fossils, Fyles Lead Bed sit, Geological Survey of Canada, High Arctic, Milankovitch Cycles, Northwest Passage, Province of Ontario, Strathcona Fiord, The Ellesmere camel, tropical, tropics, University of Manchester, Yukon
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Koteka – The Penis Gourd
The koteka, horinm, penis gourd or penis sheath is a phallocrypt or phallocarp traditionally worn by native male inhabitants of some (mainly highland) ethnic groups in New Guinea to cover their genitals. They are normally made from a dried out … Continue reading
Posted in Fashion
Tagged Africa, ceremonial, Fashion, genitals, gourds, Grand Baliem Valley, Koteka, Papau, penis, Phallocrypts, rituals, South America, tribal, tropical
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