"Cultural appropriation" of birds
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Near anything in existence was considered sacred or "treasure" by some group at some point in time. Japan has a town and festival that literally treats dicks as an object of veneration. There are some tribes in in the SEA Islands that straight up worship military equipment and random American servicemen they met once who showed them technology.
But we don't stop and whine about how its evil to not see people respect the Dick or the American Made Rifle.
Dick Tracy has an awesome statue in Chicago. I've yet to see someone praying to him.
Cargo Cults were weird.
That last sentence has never been made before.
I've heard of this. The infamous John Frum.
As in "Hi, I'm John, from America."
Reportedly, when asked several years ago why they were still doing this, one of them gave this answer:
"We've been waiting for our savior to return for sixty years. You've been waiting for 2,000."