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To: SunkenCiv

Because we know little, if anything about the origins or purpose of Stonehenge, everything about it is mostly conjecture. You could even connect Obama to it if you wanted to push it. We will never know what the ancients were trying to do with this exercise in monument building.


6 posted on 02/12/2009 8:00:14 PM PST by doc1019 (Obama , the modern Hitler. Just wait.)
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“We will never know what the ancients were trying to do with this exercise in monument building.”

My guess is they were trying to drive future generations nuts.


11 posted on 02/12/2009 8:31:52 PM PST by Julia H. (Dissent is only the highest form of patriotism when Democrats are not in power.)
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To: doc1019
We will never know what the ancients were trying to do with this exercise in monument building.
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I venture to say it's probably the same message you find everywhere: "We're better than you, and here's proof." The same thing our civilization is telling future generations with skyscrapers.

24 posted on 02/14/2009 9:21:44 AM PST by wildandcrazyrussian
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