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Why do they color eggs on Easter?

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∙ 16y ago
Updated: 8/19/2023

Coloring eggs dates back to Egyptian times, where using colors to alter the color of eggs (eggs were a sign of life and re-birth) was used to indicate certain emotions and wishes, and used for festivities.

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