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1 posted on 06/19/2009 9:06:14 AM PDT by Steelfish
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It’s sad to note that so much of ancient Greek and Roman knowledge, particularly in engineering, was lost during the Medieval period. The loss of the Great Library at Alexandria (Egypt) probably didn’t help.


2 posted on 06/19/2009 9:14:19 AM PDT by 12Gauge687 (Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice)
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10 posted on 06/19/2009 9:57:29 AM PDT by JoeProBono (A closed mouth gathers no feet)
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FYI, Sir!


11 posted on 06/19/2009 9:59:04 AM PDT by Daffynition ("If any of you die, can I please have your ammo?" ~ Gator113)
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19 posted on 06/19/2009 3:40:57 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/__Since Jan 3, 2004__Profile updated Monday, January 12, 2009)
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