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Edan Bunnymund Research Paper

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The events leading up to Edan Bunnymund's birth were anything but extraordinary. The Bunnymund clan was one of humble origins that originally lived in Mount Isa until they relocated to Brisbane in the early 1900's. His mother and father had known each other since they were children and anyone who knew them could predict their future union. They married shortly after Astor's eighteenth birthday and were expecting their first child two months afterwards. Ethan's father and his father before him had worked as a 'wharfie' (stevedore) down in the lower reaches by the Brisbane River, which was were Ethan found himself employed after secondary school, while Astor tended to their lively new baby.

Edan was an active child very early on. Not quite satisfied with relaxing, Edan was constantly on the move, forcing his mother to always keep tabs on him. It almost seemed as though he went from crawling to full on running without any transition. No surface was unobtainable as he climbed over furniture, hid under beds, and explored every corner of the Bunnymund's tiny apartment. When his sister Ashley came along the boundless Edan now had a partner to join him on his daily adventures. As all proper older brothers should, Edan was very protective of Ashley, which in turn curbed some …show more content…

Just before school started again in September his father would take the family out for a week long holiday to Gold Coast. He was eight years old when Edan was introduced to the sport of boomerang when he saw some Uni students messing around on the beach. Most boys his age were getting into football or rugby, but Edan preferred watching those sports and dove right into the world of competitive boomerang. His father was disappointed that his son never had any interest in actually playing football, but helped foster is son's devotion for the local teams. Ethan was content knowing that his son was still being active in some

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