Onion was worshiped in ancient Egypt, and it was even placed next to Pharaohs when they were buried.
Because of its structure - a circle within a circle - the Egyptians believed that onion symbolizes eternity (eternal life).
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Zuma Fact: #139: Onion in Ancient Egypt!
Zuma Fact: #139: Onion in Ancient Egypt!
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Because of its structure - a circle within a circle - the Egyptians believed that onion symbolizes eternity (eternal life).
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