Holy cow

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Holy cow or sacred cow may refer to:

• The sacred cow in Hinduism, whence:

• An idiom used to identify a person, institution, idea, or ideology as being unreasonably immune to criticism or opposition
• Holy cow, an exclamation of surprise

• The Sacred Bull, as it pertains to ancient mythology

[edit] Proper names

• The Holy Cows, a FIRST Robotics team in San Diego, CA.
• The Holy Cow Company, a Saint Louis Park, MN-based company that designs and produces organic clothing.
• Sacred Cow, the reconfigured C-54 Skymaster used as the Air Force One during the latter portion of Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency and the first portion of Harry S. Truman's presidency
• The Sacred Chao, a fundamental element of Discordianism
• Sacred Cows, the Contemporary Christian music album by The Swirling Eddies
• Sacred Cow, the 1996 album by Geggy Tah
• Sacred Cow Productions, founded by director Kevin Booth

[edit] See also

• Auðumbla, the primeval cow of Norse mythology
• The red heifer, a sacred sacrifice in Judaism
• Apis, the bull-deity of Ancient Egyptian religion
• Harry Caray