{"id":898,"date":"2024-01-11T18:17:51","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T18:17:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fleuronthetrail.com\/?p=898"},"modified":"2024-01-11T18:19:26","modified_gmt":"2024-01-11T18:19:26","slug":"the-serranos-beginning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fleuronthetrail.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/11\/the-serranos-beginning\/","title":{"rendered":"The Serrano&#8217;s Beginning"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-opt-id=701681904  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"494\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/mlyn866lsgsx.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fleuronthetrail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/stickfigures-094255.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-899\" style=\"width:305px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlyn866lsgsx.i.optimole.com\/w:494\/h:291\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fleuronthetrail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/stickfigures-094255.png 494w, https:\/\/mlyn866lsgsx.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:177\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fleuronthetrail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/stickfigures-094255.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 494px) 100vw, 494px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">There were two brothers <strong>Paqooktach<\/strong> and<strong> Kokiitach<\/strong> that helped put the world into motion.<p align=\"left\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; font-weight: normal; line-height: 100%\"> <font size=\"3\" style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><b>Paqooktach<\/b> came first and his brother <b> Kokiitach <\/b>emerged from his brother\u2019s left shoulder.  In the Biblical story of Adam and Eve. Eve came from Adam\u2019s rib. <\/font> <\/p><p align=\"left\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; font-weight: normal; line-height: 100%\"><\/p><p align=\"left\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; font-weight: normal; line-height: 100%\"> <\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><p align=\"left\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; font-weight: normal; line-height: 100%\"><font size=\"3\" style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><b>Paqooktach<\/b> had a face in the front and one in the back.  He wanted all people to have both faces in back and front too. <\/font> <\/p><p align=\"left\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; font-weight: normal; line-height: 100%\"><\/p><p align=\"left\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; font-weight: normal; line-height: 100%\"> <\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><p align=\"left\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; font-weight: normal; line-height: 100%\"><font size=\"3\" style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><b>Kokiitach <\/b>did not want that. He wanted people to have only one face. He made people with no webbed feet except for birds like ducks, geese, and swans. <\/font> <\/p><p align=\"left\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; font-weight: normal; line-height: 100%\"><\/p><p align=\"left\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; font-weight: normal; line-height: 100%\"> <\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><p align=\"left\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; font-weight: normal; line-height: 100%\"><font size=\"3\" style=\"font-size: 12pt\">In the original world, people knew no death just like in Adam and Eve until Eve took a bite of the forbidden fruit. But that did not last. <\/font> <\/p><p align=\"left\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; font-weight: normal; line-height: 100%\"><\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><p align=\"left\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; font-weight: normal; line-height: 100%\"> <font size=\"3\" style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The brothers fought until <b>Paqooktach <\/b><b>left the earth.  <\/b><b>Paqooktach <\/b><b>made another world below where souls of the dead venture. <\/b><\/font> <\/p><p align=\"left\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%\"><\/p><p align=\"left\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; font-weight: normal; line-height: 100%\"> <\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><p align=\"left\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; font-weight: normal; line-height: 100%\"><font size=\"3\" style=\"font-size: 12pt\">All the people of the world moved and with their movement, song were created and life came into being. <\/font> <\/p><p align=\"left\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; font-weight: normal; line-height: 100%\">  <\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There were two brothers Paqooktach and Kokiitach that helped put the world into motion. Paqooktach came first and his brother Kokiitach emerged from his brother\u2019s left shoulder. In the Biblical story of Adam and Eve. Eve came from Adam\u2019s rib. Paqooktach had a face in the front and one in the back. 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