[lit-ideas] Re: "The Milky Way" (Was: "Galaxy")
- From: John McCreery <mccreery@xxxxxxx>
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 14:25:34 +0900
On 2004/09/15, at 14:11, Andreas Ramos wrote:
> An North American Indian tribe thought the galaxy was the campfires of
> Indians who were
> making their way across the sky after death.
In Chinese folklore, it is a great flock of birds forming a magical
bridge to allow the Herder Lad and Weaver Maid to meet once each year
on the seventh of the seventh lunar month.
John
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