Re: Unicorn



On Fri, 13 Jun 2008 17:48:47 +0530, santosh <santosh.k83@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

Thom Madura wrote:

According to CNN - a real Unicorn was found in Italy.

The picture looked more like a deer with a single center horn - but it
does fit he description of a Unicorn

And it also explains the origins of the mythology of Unicorns. Obviously
such mutants must have appeared sporadically through the millenia, and
our over-imaginative ancestors just couldn't resist constructing a
fascinating mythology out of it.

One early chronicler of his trips abroad seemed to have combined
several animals into one, unaware they were different animals being
described to him.
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