Balance scales were first used as far back as 2500 BCE. They were important in the marketplace. Balance scales symbolized business, order, fairness, and justice. The zodiac sign Libra is...
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The unofficial motto of the post office is “Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds.” Delivering the mail...
Thunder is the sound caused by lightning. A “thunderbolt” is a single flash of lightning and the sound it makes. Thunder can symbolize God, nature, and the weather. It can symbolize a scary...
The beautiful and fragrant magnolia tree is found in the United States, Latin America, and various Asian countries. Magnolia is a popular ornamental tree but is also used for food, medicine,...
Pumpkins are large orange vegetables. They have been around since ancient times in the area around Mexico. Now used worldwide, pumpkins symbolize the fall season, children and family, the color...
There were many scary things in ancient times, especially without the Internet to quickly find help. So, it is not surprising that protection was quite important, including many symbols that...