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      [Noun]  | "happy hunting ground" 


      1: a favorable or profitable area of activity or exploitation

      2: —used usually by non-Indigenous people to refer to a paradisiacal afterlife in allusions to or characterizations of North American Indigenous beliefs


      Origin: 1823 ;

      [Noun]  | "happy hunting ground" 


      2: as in playground, hot spot;


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       [ "Happy hunting ground" ]

      1: Indian's version of heaven. What they believe is their afterlife. However if you get scalped (scalp removed) and killed they believe you will not go to the Happy hunting ground when you die. Sitting Bull is a well know Indian.

        * e.g.,  ... Indian: I'm going to scalp this white savage so I never have to see his white devil face when I die, when I'm in the Happy hunting ground. 

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