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Putting a face to the past
BBC News ^
| Monday, September 1, 2008
| Monise Durrani
Posted on 09/05/2008 9:01:42 AM PDT by SunkenCiv
What do Johann Sebastian Bach, Saint Nicholas, and the firstborn son of Pharaoh Rameses II all have in common?
The answer? All their faces have been reconstructed using cutting-edge computer technology.
(Excerpt) Read more at news.bbc.co.uk ...
TOPICS: History; Science; Travel
KEYWORDS: godsgravesglyphs
The computer system helps speed up the process of re-creation.
Facial reconstruction is always a painstaking process
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posted on
09/05/2008 9:01:42 AM PDT
by
SunkenCiv
To: StayAt HomeMother; Ernest_at_the_Beach; 1ofmanyfree; 21twelve; 24Karet; 2ndDivisionVet; 31R1O; ...
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posted on
09/05/2008 9:02:28 AM PDT
by
SunkenCiv
(https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/_______Profile hasn't been updated since Friday, May 30, 2008)
To: SunkenCiv
I agree. Putting on a face takes at least an hour, if it’s to be done right!
(How do I look?)
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posted on
09/05/2008 9:05:19 AM PDT
by
Monkey Face
(The difference between a hockey mom and a pitbull is lipstick. ~~ Sarah Palin)
To: SunkenCiv
Did you hear about the hockey game at the leper colony?
There was a face off in the corner.
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posted on
09/05/2008 9:43:52 AM PDT
by
CholeraJoe
(Hey Biden! Saracuda's gonna give you a major wedgie in the VP debates!)
To: CholeraJoe
Speaking of faces...I'm not two-faced.
If I were I sure wouldn't be wearing this one.
To: SunkenCiv
Face it, this thread is being de-faced by puns.
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posted on
09/05/2008 10:22:09 AM PDT
by
LongElegantLegs
(They're penguins! Just wipe the oil off the white parts and toss 'em back!!)
To: CholeraJoe
Robin Goodfellow tell you about that?
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posted on
09/05/2008 10:24:33 AM PDT
by
SunkenCiv
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To: Monkey Face
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posted on
09/05/2008 10:41:34 AM PDT
by
SunkenCiv
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To: LongElegantLegs
Perhaps cosmetically, and I will not countenance such remarks. /rimshot
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posted on
09/05/2008 10:47:59 AM PDT
by
SunkenCiv
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To: SunkenCiv
You COULD have said like a million bucks....
But let’s face it: You’re masking your feelings.
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posted on
09/05/2008 10:55:30 AM PDT
by
Monkey Face
(The difference between a hockey mom and a pitbull is lipstick. ~~ Sarah Palin)
To: SunkenCiv
Who will post the obligatory Helen Thomas pic?
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posted on
09/05/2008 11:48:18 AM PDT
by
wildbill
To: SunkenCiv
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posted on
09/05/2008 12:26:11 PM PDT
by
LongElegantLegs
(They're penguins! Just wipe the oil off the white parts and toss 'em back!!)
To: wildbill
You shouldn't bring that up, it'll cause some nimrod with no impulse control to plaster some hideous hagshot of her, as if we'd not seen enough of those.
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posted on
09/05/2008 10:14:17 PM PDT
by
SunkenCiv
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To: Monkey Face
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posted on
09/05/2008 10:15:06 PM PDT
by
SunkenCiv
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To: SunkenCiv
Aiieeeee! A two-headed Thomas.
It’s Every man for himself, boys, and the Divil take the hindmost.
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posted on
09/06/2008 6:24:28 AM PDT
by
wildbill
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