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The Tribute of the Three Cows
May 29, 2008 2:30 PM   Subscribe

The Peasant-Nobles of the Roncal Valley and the Tribute of the Three Cows.
posted by homunculus (10 comments total) 11 users marked this as a favorite

 
I love that the tribute survived the ravages of the 18th, 19th and 20th Centuries. I particularly liked the final paragraph in black text from the last link, but I won't blow the ending for people.
posted by nthdegx at 2:45 PM on May 29, 2008


Nice stuff—thanks!
posted by languagehat at 3:16 PM on May 29, 2008


It makes me love people to read this.
posted by Mental Wimp at 4:37 PM on May 29, 2008


Great story.
posted by bru at 7:05 PM on May 29, 2008


Thanks for posting. Good stuff.
posted by stet at 7:16 PM on May 29, 2008


It is a great story, but those Tradition in Action people give me the creeps.
posted by i_am_joe's_spleen at 7:31 PM on May 29, 2008


Yeah, me too.
posted by homunculus at 8:42 PM on May 29, 2008


Whoa. Cool tradition, but those people are some kinda scary.
posted by dirtynumbangelboy at 8:20 AM on May 30, 2008


It's really a great story!
posted by pallaoro at 8:34 AM on May 30, 2008


Fabulous and fascinating, thank you!
posted by owhydididoit at 11:50 AM on May 30, 2008


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