US EditionWhy Are Roosters On Weathervanes?
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Why Are Roosters On Weathervanes?
No matter where you live or where you’ve traveled, a weathervane adorned with a rooster, also known as a weathercock, is a common sight — on barns, cupolas, steeples, and rooftops. But why a rooster? The answer to that question dates back more than a thousand years, perhaps even longer. Ancient Origins of Weathervanes Originally, people tied strings or cloth to the tops of buildings so that they could see which way the wind was blowing. Later, b…
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