Word: hasan
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...must be admitted, an intriguing, unanswered dilemma. Ours is not the first age to wrestle with that issue. Some Egyptians, for instance, reluctant to regard their cats as mundane animals, buried them with great ceremony. In 1888 a bumbling farmer dug up an ancient Egyptian cat necropolis at Beni Hasan. The cemetery contained thousands of mummified cats that had been interred, sometimes with embalmed mice for afterworld meals. Enterprising workers unwrapped the cats and sent a consignment of 19 tons of bones to England for conversion into fertilizer...
Greg Welch, representing Thayer South, led the men with an impressive 7:30, followed by Stephen Ezeji-Okoye of Holworthy, and Hasan Kayali, and proctor in Holworthy...