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1 posted on 04/07/2008 2:58:43 PM PDT by decimon
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2 posted on 04/07/2008 2:59:52 PM PDT by decimon
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"Tools dating back at least 35,000 years have been unearthed in a rock shelter in Australia's remote northwest..."

I've been wondering where that set of Snap-ons was!

3 posted on 04/07/2008 3:04:14 PM PDT by Jagman (Liberalism is a "progressive" disease)
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“Can you hear me now, Mate?”


5 posted on 04/07/2008 3:09:16 PM PDT by Dr. Bogus Pachysandra ("Don't touch that thing")
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The Saber Tooth Never Caught On


6 posted on 04/07/2008 3:18:52 PM PDT by Red_Devil 232 (VietVet - USMC All Ready On The Right? All Ready On The Left? All Ready On The Firing Line!)
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They are now an impoverished minority of 450,000 within Australia's population of 21 million. They have been battling to reclaim their traditional lands since the early 1990s, when the country's highest court cleared the way for so-called native title claims.

I see a legalized monopoly on gambling template in the Aborigines' future.

7 posted on 04/07/2008 3:28:40 PM PDT by Sawdring
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35-40 thousand years of continuous culture? I Like what they did with the place!


8 posted on 04/07/2008 3:29:54 PM PDT by Sawdring
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I'm ecstatic, I'm over the moon, because it's now indisputable," Slim Parker, an elder of the Martidja Banyjima people, told The Associated Press by telephone from Western Australia.

As if there were any doubts that they were there first. Unfortunately, primitive tribes always fall to more modern cultures. True in America and true in Australia.

11 posted on 04/07/2008 3:39:29 PM PDT by calex59
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12 posted on 04/07/2008 3:44:18 PM PDT by JerseyHighlander (why am i posting Zoolander frames on FR?)
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I have hand tools that are so old that they have the ancient inscription ‘Made in USA’ on them.


14 posted on 04/07/2008 4:42:09 PM PDT by posterchild ("Congress does two things very well: one is nothing and two is overreact." - Rep. Tom Price, R-Ga)
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Thanks decimon. Could have sworn we've had a topic about this, guess not.

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17 posted on 04/07/2008 9:52:36 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/_____________________Profile updated Saturday, March 29, 2008)
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