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There, his father, Santosh Patel (Adil Hussain), and his beautiful mother (Tabu), run a zoo.

When they are not allowed to touch anything they say it is tabu.

All tabu, all blood tabu, has in the totem animal its centre and shrine, in the opinion of each group.

We seem to have found the clue to that superstition, including the blood tabu, emphasised by Dr. Durkheim.

Tabu-Tabu grinned again, walked to the rail, and tossed his war club down into the canoe.

Tabu-Tabu's wild eyes glittered and grew wilder and wilder as the messenger reported the indignity thus heaped upon him.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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