The crescent is fertile because of all the decaying bodies from the mass graves created by the lust for blood.
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During my days at Trinity in Dublin, long ago, there was always some
doofus in class seeking attention who would utter something akin to the above.
The Crescent was the Cradle birthing Ancient Greece and Rome who in turn
created Western Civilization, as our Founders Adams, Madison and Rutledge
among many, well understood. Suggest you try late nite stand-up.