Once, animals could be tried, punished for "crimes" by some of our more moronic ancestors. Likely rationalized as "honoring" them.
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your research on ritual has made you a bit of a disgust addict/connoisseur, admit it
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well at least it is immediately grotesque a la The Lottery, without having to peel away ritual aestheticization

