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Horntoad
Jul 7, 2012 9:43 AM CST
Name: Jay
Nederland, Texas (Zone 9a)
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Tikis are were carvings of Polynesian gods. Here are a couple of articles.

This an article about the Hawaiian Tiki gods.
http://www.mythichawaii.com/ti...

Here is an article about the spread and popularity of tikis.
http://www.questiki.com/Tiki-C...
wildflowersoftexas.com



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