How artisans centuries ago achieved sophisticated gilding, such as on the St. Ambrogio golden altar from 825 AD, is now coming to light. (Credit: American Chemical Society)
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07/27/2013 8:41:54 PM PDT by
SunkenCiv
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07/27/2013 8:45:45 PM PDT by
2ndDivisionVet
(You can't invade the mainland US There'd be a rifle behind each blade of grass.)
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07/27/2013 8:53:57 PM PDT by
Flag_This
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07/27/2013 9:01:46 PM PDT by
BenLurkin
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07/27/2013 9:13:46 PM PDT by
foundedonpurpose
(It's time for a fundamental restoration, of our country's principles!)
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And I almost flunked eighth grade art. I made a pancake out of clay. The teacher said I lacked creativity.
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07/27/2013 9:18:06 PM PDT by
blueunicorn6
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“It also was used fraudulently, to make cheap metal statues that look like solid gold or silver.”
Who’d a thunk the advent of “100% gold plated” costume jewelry was invented 2000 years ago? Bet they didn’t have “100% cubic zirconia” to set in their gold plated rings.
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Google the 50,000 year old spark plugs found in CA during the late 1960’s, it will blow your mind.......
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07/28/2013 4:30:46 AM PDT by
stockpirate
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Can't Be Matched Even Today
Alien technology.....they took the secret with them when they left.
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We live in a world of lost knowledge.
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07/29/2013 6:02:51 AM PDT by
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