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Decorated Easter eggs have a long history

phRBCeastereggsP1RBC I Chances are, most people know the history behind the Easter egg. Regardless of specific religion, the belief and tradition that goes with Easter is unmatched.
The practice of actually decorating the shells of eggs pre-dates Christian traditions. Some ostrich eggs dating back 60,000 years were found in Africa with engraved decorations. The practice of decorating ostrich eggs in gold and silver to place in the graves of ancient Sumerians and Egyptians date back…