March 6, 2011

An old joke



ca·no·pic jar noun \kə-ˈnō-pik-, -ˈnä-\
Definition of CANOPIC JAR

: a jar in which the ancient Egyptians preserved the viscera of a deceased person usually for burial with the mummy


Origin of CANOPIC JAR

Canopus, Egyptian
First Known Use: 1893
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