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Book 17. (1 results) Savages of Gor (Individual Quote)

"That sort of thing," said Grunt, "is cultural, with almost all of the tribes. - (Savages of Gor, Chapter 12, Sentence #44)
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12 44 "That sort of thing," said Grunt, "is cultural, with almost all of the tribes.

Book 17. (7 results) Savages of Gor (Context Quote)

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12 41 These things could be mounted on hoops, attached to poles, and used in dances.
12 42 They could be hung, too, from lodge poles, and parts of them, in twisted or dangling fringes, could decorate numerous articles, such as shields and war shirts.
12 43 "I do not understand all the cutting," I said, "the slashing, the mutilation".
12 44 "That sort of thing," said Grunt, "is cultural, with almost all of the tribes.
12 45 The tradition is an ancient one, and is largely unquestioned.
12 46 Its origins are doubtless lost in antiquity".
12 47 "Why do you think it is done?" I asked.
These things could be mounted on hoops, attached to poles, and used in dances. They could be hung, too, from lodge poles, and parts of them, in twisted or dangling fringes, could decorate numerous articles, such as shields and war shirts. "I do not understand all the cutting," I said, "the slashing, the mutilation". "That sort of thing," said Grunt, "is cultural, with almost all of the tribes. The tradition is an ancient one, and is largely unquestioned. Its origins are doubtless lost in antiquity". "Why do you think it is done?" I asked. - (Savages of Gor, Chapter 12)