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Pictish stone found by gravedigger most significant in decade – expert[Shetland]
Shetland Today ^ | 06 June 2008 | Heather Baillache

Posted on 06/06/2008 7:58:43 AM PDT by BGHater

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1 posted on 06/06/2008 7:58:43 AM PDT by BGHater
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To: SunkenCiv

Holy Shet! Ping


2 posted on 06/06/2008 7:59:16 AM PDT by BGHater ("Save water, shower with a friend")
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To: BGHater

I wonder what the significance of the two basketballs can be?


3 posted on 06/06/2008 8:04:02 AM PDT by free_for_now (No Dick Dale in the R&R HOF? - for shame!)
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To: Salamander

Picting!


4 posted on 06/06/2008 8:04:49 AM PDT by shibumi (".....panta en pasin....." - Origen)
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To: free_for_now

I thought it was a SUV being destroyed because of high gas prices.


5 posted on 06/06/2008 8:05:55 AM PDT by BGHater ("Save water, shower with a friend")
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To: BGHater

“double-disc and Z-rod” - great name for a garage band, possibly with “Several Species of Small Furry Animals Gathered Together in a Cave and Grooving with a Pict”


6 posted on 06/06/2008 8:07:46 AM PDT by Hegemony Cricket (Friends with umbrellas are outstanding in the rain.)
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To: free_for_now

Midnight Basketball, proposed by William MacClinton?


7 posted on 06/06/2008 8:08:29 AM PDT by csvset
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To: BGHater

I see two wheels...and what may be a body being carried atop...Interesting...


8 posted on 06/06/2008 8:09:46 AM PDT by Sacajaweau ("The Cracker" will be renamed "The Crapper")
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To: BGHater

An SUV with some nice 20” rims.


9 posted on 06/06/2008 8:10:20 AM PDT by UCANSEE2 (I reserve the right to misinterpret the comments of any and all pesters)
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To: BGHater

Looks like the deck of a push lawn mower.

}:-)4


10 posted on 06/06/2008 8:11:00 AM PDT by Moose4 (http://moosedroppings.wordpress.com -- Because 20 million self-important blogs just aren't enough.)
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To: BGHater

A bicycle?


11 posted on 06/06/2008 8:11:10 AM PDT by nmh (Intelligent people recognize Intelligent Design (God).)
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To: BGHater

It’s Fred Flintstone’s car.


12 posted on 06/06/2008 8:12:20 AM PDT by fanfan ("We don't start fights my friends, but we finish them, and never leave until our work is done."PMSH)
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To: BGHater

It’s Front Wheel Drive as well.


13 posted on 06/06/2008 8:15:23 AM PDT by massgopguy (I owe everything to George Bailey)
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To: BGHater

I see discs, I’m still looking for the cross....


14 posted on 06/06/2008 8:15:52 AM PDT by colorcountry (To anger a conservative, lie to him. To anger a liberal, tell him the truth.)
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To: BGHater

Those crosses in each circle clearly indicate some sort of temporal prime directive violation, probably a secret Nazi project.


15 posted on 06/06/2008 8:15:58 AM PDT by Rebelbase (McCain: The Third Bush Term ?)
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To: BGHater

Maybe someone can put it and the others stones in their hat and translate them.


16 posted on 06/06/2008 8:18:58 AM PDT by Phantom Lord (Fall on to your knees for the Phantom Lord)
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To: colorcountry

Think of the cross on the King’s crown...


17 posted on 06/06/2008 8:19:14 AM PDT by Sacajaweau ("The Cracker" will be renamed "The Crapper")
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To: free_for_now
I wonder what the significance of the two basketballs can be?

Clearly an early advertisement for the Boston Celtics!

(The Picts may have been a very early Celtic migration to the British Isles)

18 posted on 06/06/2008 8:27:49 AM PDT by Titus Quinctius Cincinnatus (Here they come boys! As thick as grass, and as black as thunder!)
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Pictish stone found by gravedigger most significant in decade – expert[Shetland]

What was the more significant find ten years ago?

19 posted on 06/06/2008 8:43:03 AM PDT by curmudgeonII
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To: BGHater

Cunning, those Picts.


20 posted on 06/06/2008 8:48:12 AM PDT by decimon
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