--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> A New Delhi, India, glaciologist said in June that global warming in > the Himalayas is at least partly responsible for the melting of the > stalagmite in the Amarnath cave in Kashmir, which is one of Hindus' > holiest pilgrimage sites because the giant icicle is said to symbolize > Lord Shiva (the god of destruction and regeneration), who is typically > represented by phalluses. A caretaker of the site told Reuters that > the stalagmite is melting rapidly, though it has varied in size from > year to year, with the lean years thought to represent Lord Shiva's > displeasure about something. > > http://www.metropulse.com/articles/2007/17_31/weird.html Well, whata we goona do about dis! (Never heard to it referred to as a boner before...what's a boner?)