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Easter bunny

folk character

Also known as: Easter rabbit

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In Easter: Easter customs
The Easter rabbit, or Easter bunny, is said to lay Easter eggs as well as decorate and hide them. In the United States the Easter bunny also leaves children baskets with toys and candies on Easter morning, a tradition enjoyed by non-religious families and Christians alike.…
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What Does the Easter Bunny Have to Do with Jesus?

In What Does the Easter Bunny Have to Do with Jesus?
The Easter Bunny is an odd character to associate with the Christian festival celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus Christ. Just as Santa Claus has become synonymous with Christmas, the festival celebrating Jesus’ birth, the Easter Bunny has become one of the most-recognized symbols of
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