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US Customs and Border Protection officers seized nearly 100 illegal rooster blades used for cockfighting at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge in Texas Thursday.
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The first documented use of the word gamecock, denoting use of the cock as to a "game", a sport, pastime or entertainment, was recorded in 1634, [1] after the term "cock of the game" used by George Wilson, in the earliest known book on the sport of cockfighting in The Commendation of Cocks and Cock Fighting in 1607.
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A fighting cock is a rooster used in the blood sport of cockfighting. Fighting cock may also refer to: The Fighting Cocks: music venue in London, England. Fighting Cock (bourbon) The Fighting Cock, a 1963 Australian made-for-television film; Fighting Cocks (fighter squadron), a fighter unit of the United States Air Force
Both fire and the rooster are symbols of yang and the sun. Thus, to have a rooster fight another rooster was the same in substance as the fire-renewal custom, and cockfighting was instituted as a springtime ritual. [19] The Hanshi festival was eventually moved to coincide with the Qingming Festival, retaining the rooster and cockfights. [20]
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