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MEDIEVAL POOP BARRELS THAT STILL SMELL DISCOVERED IN DENMARK
breitbart.com ^ | April 4, 2014 | BREITBART NEWS

Posted on 04/06/2014 8:29:02 AM PDT by MeshugeMikey

Time may be able to heal all wounds, but it apparently can’t alleviate all smells…

Archaeologists excavating in the town of Odense, Denmark, the birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen, unearthed some medieval barrels that were being used in the town’s old toilet area.

"The excavation is characterized by great conditions for preservation and is located on a medieval site that has been found to contain brick houses, half-timbered houses and stables,” archaeologist Maria Elisabeth Lauridsen told Discovery News. "We are talking about 700-year-old latrines. And yes, they still smell bad.”

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TOPICS: Society
KEYWORDS: denmark; godsgravesglyphs; odense
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1 posted on 04/06/2014 8:29:02 AM PDT by MeshugeMikey
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To: MeshugeMikey

Someone is going to make a small fortune selling pre-polution organic fertilizer...


2 posted on 04/06/2014 8:32:24 AM PDT by null and void (I don't mind getting older, but I hate wearing out!)
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To: MeshugeMikey

Now we know where Moochelle will take her next taxpayer-funded, multimillion dollar vacation.


3 posted on 04/06/2014 8:33:20 AM PDT by twister881
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To: MeshugeMikey

Let me guess the smell led them to this location in the first place ?


4 posted on 04/06/2014 8:35:25 AM PDT by wonkowasright (Wonko from outside the asylum)
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To: twister881

ahahahaha

Imagine the souvenirs she will undoubtedly want to collect.

the new social programs this will inspire...

Barrels for The Future


5 posted on 04/06/2014 8:35:47 AM PDT by MeshugeMikey ( "Never, never, never give up". Winston Churchill)
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To: null and void

and we can guess who they might be


6 posted on 04/06/2014 8:36:10 AM PDT by MeshugeMikey ( "Never, never, never give up". Winston Churchill)
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To: wonkowasright

I hope they werent purposefully looking for what they found.


7 posted on 04/06/2014 8:37:02 AM PDT by MeshugeMikey ( "Never, never, never give up". Winston Churchill)
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To: MeshugeMikey

Glad this one was discovered before smellovision was invented.


8 posted on 04/06/2014 8:37:20 AM PDT by Sawdring
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To: Sawdring

well we know that MSNBC has fortunately abandoned their plans to pursue Smellovision...and we can only guess why THAT might be

......AL SHARPTON and friends....


9 posted on 04/06/2014 8:39:00 AM PDT by MeshugeMikey ( "Never, never, never give up". Winston Churchill)
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To: MeshugeMikey

Hey, this smells like....crap.


10 posted on 04/06/2014 8:42:42 AM PDT by dainbramaged (Don't tell me, I'll tell you.)
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To: MeshugeMikey
Hooray! Scientists can finally clone something or someone from ancient poo. It's the missing link log.
11 posted on 04/06/2014 8:44:24 AM PDT by NautiNurse (Obama sends U.S. Marines to pick up his dog & basketballs. Benghazi? Nope.)
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To: dainbramaged

imagine if there at this time were some cataclysmic event that buried the the nation beneath tons of rock...

The discovery of the Whitehouse by archeologists somewhere in the distant future would surely produce a similar response


12 posted on 04/06/2014 8:46:18 AM PDT by MeshugeMikey ( "Never, never, never give up". Winston Churchill)
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To: dainbramaged

LOL!!!


13 posted on 04/06/2014 8:47:30 AM PDT by Georgia Girl 2 (The only purpose o f a pistol is to fight your way back to the rifle you should never have dropped.)
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To: NautiNurse

The bears well for the the 2016 Democrak Presidential run..


14 posted on 04/06/2014 8:52:41 AM PDT by MeshugeMikey ( "Never, never, never give up". Winston Churchill)
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To: MeshugeMikey

Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.


15 posted on 04/06/2014 9:03:25 AM PDT by Rodamala
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To: Rodamala

This is one sh!tty story.


16 posted on 04/06/2014 9:07:57 AM PDT by central_va (I won't be reconstructed and I do not give a damn.)
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To: MeshugeMikey

So something really IS rotten in Denmark...


17 posted on 04/06/2014 9:08:14 AM PDT by Texan5 ("You've got to saddle up your boys, you've got to draw a hard line"...)
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To: Rodamala

EXCEEDING rotten.

Obies press conference on this discovery....should be amsuing


18 posted on 04/06/2014 9:08:37 AM PDT by MeshugeMikey ( "Never, never, never give up". Winston Churchill)
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To: central_va

Did the Shi’ite hit the fan?


19 posted on 04/06/2014 9:11:45 AM PDT by Jack Hydrazine (Pubbies = national collectivists; Dems = international collectivists; We need a second party!)
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To: MeshugeMikey

“Kinda makes you home sick, dont it?”
~ Crap Game


20 posted on 04/06/2014 9:28:46 AM PDT by Delta 21 (If you like your freedom, you can keep your freedom. Period.)
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