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Researchers Made 3,900-Pound Boulders They Can Move by Hand, Giving More Insights Into Ancient...
Gizmodo ^ | 04/17/2019 | Andrew Liszewski

Posted on 04/24/2019 6:49:28 AM PDT by BenLurkin

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To: DEPcom

Wally Wallington, a retired builder in Michigan, has shown how he can move and raise 40,000 pound blocks (or entire buildings) using just wood, weights, and rope. Videos available on Youtube.


21 posted on 04/24/2019 10:46:29 AM PDT by Hootowl
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To: Grimmy; SunkenCiv
Gods, Graves and Glyphs.

SunkenCiv runs that. You might ping him and get put on the list. Lots of fun reads.

Thanks! I'll ping SunkenCiv (yoo hoo, Civ!) with this thread, but I don't want to be on the ping list.

You're right, lots of good reads, but I seen to catch most of them already.

22 posted on 04/24/2019 11:47:08 AM PDT by Yo-Yo ( is the /sarc tag really necessary?)
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To: SunkenCiv
Manufactured blocks...makes one wonder.

Cosco, Peru


23 posted on 04/24/2019 4:00:29 PM PDT by Fred Nerks (FAIR DINKUM)
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