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By: Kiba

During one of the hymns a woman in the choir did that awesome exuberant trilling thing that features in some African music (I’d be indebted to anyone who can tell me if it has an official name) and I,...

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By: syfr

Merry Christmas to you and yours, Fred, and Happy Winter Holiday of Choice to everyone else who celebrates one.

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By: frazer

Merry Christmas to you and your family, Fred, and to all of the readers and commentators on this site.  I visit here almost daily, and have gotten a lot from it.  Thank you.

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By: Jay Lake

And a belated Merry Christmas to you. You’ve become important to this cancer-riddled, ranty atheist.

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By: J.R. Goudeau

Thank you Fred, for buying the scarf, sharing Ra Noe’s story, and for your kind words. I hope your family enjoyed a lovely Christmas together. I’ll read your post to Ra Noe through a translator when I...

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By: Persia

A belated Merry Christmas to all of you! The Internet is an interesting way to make a community, but it really does work.

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By: AnonymousSam

A belated season’s appreciation to all my brothers and sisters throughout the invisible currents.

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By: Jane Carnall

Merry Christmas, Fred. As I write sporadically but intensely about how some Christians are promoting a religion of hatred, exclusion, and death, I especially love your blog reminding me that there are...

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By: Guest

That’s a beautiful story. I have a feeling the trilling you describe is called ululation. My dad visited Botswana and he told me that many of the women do it there.

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By: Sgt. Pepper's Bleeding Heart

Ululation was indeed the word I was looking for. Thanks, Kiba and Guest.

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