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Published: 2008-02-24 14:14:59 +0000 UTC; Views: 505; Favourites: 1; Downloads: 0
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This is a boubab tree, i took this in senegal! It's in the only (i think, as i am told) forest of boubabs in the world. These are huge trees mind u!! It was amazing to be there!!Related content
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nope, i dont think so! Would you tell me? and thanks for the fave by the way!
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*pulls up chair*
Wolof legend says that the Baobab was a very beautiful but arrogant tree. It knew it was better looking than the other trees. Because of that, God pulled the beautiful tree out of the ground and replanted it, upside down.
That is why the Baobab looks as it does.
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Ah yes, i heard that they said god had pulled it up and planted upside down. I remember.
Have you been down there then? since you seem to know ur stuff!
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I lived in Senegal for 3 yrs...still go back 'semi-often'
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thats cool, I've only been down there for holidays.
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