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2,000-Year-Old Cat Etching Found at Nazca Lines Site in Peru
NY Times ^
| October 19, 2020
| Tiffany May
Posted on 10/19/2020 9:12:18 AM PDT by C19fan
The image, stretching for 40 yards on a hillside in Peru, shows a creature with pointy ears, orb-like eyes and a long striped tail. It appears to be a cat lounging, as cats often do.
Archaeologists stumbled across the faded etching while remodeling a section of a UNESCO heritage site known as the Nazca Lines, Perus Ministry of Culture announced last week.
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TOPICS: History; Pets/Animals
KEYWORDS: cats; godsgravesglyphs; nazcalines; peru
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Aliens enjoy cats too.........
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posted on
10/19/2020 9:12:18 AM PDT
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C19fan
To: C19fan
Doesn’t matter the media... people like their cat pics...
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posted on
10/19/2020 9:15:03 AM PDT
by
L,TOWM
(An upraised middle finger is my virtue signal.)
To: C19fan
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posted on
10/19/2020 9:15:10 AM PDT
by
BenLurkin
(The above is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion or satire. Or both.)
To: C19fan
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posted on
10/19/2020 9:15:22 AM PDT
by
Flick Lives
(My work's illegal, but at least it's honest. - Capt. Malcolm Reynolds)
To: L,TOWM
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10/19/2020 9:16:07 AM PDT
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BenLurkin
(The above is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion or satire. Or both.)
To: C19fan
Yes ALF liked them breaded with a lemon-based marinade.
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10/19/2020 9:16:34 AM PDT
by
Reily
To: C19fan
I wouldn't call it their best work. And as for "just discovered" they sure got those rampways up quickly.
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posted on
10/19/2020 9:20:54 AM PDT
by
Sirius Lee
(They intend to murder us. Prep if you want to live and live like you are prepping for eternal life)
To: Sirius Lee
Reminds me of the Uffington White Horse.
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posted on
10/19/2020 9:23:33 AM PDT
by
dfwgator
(Endut! Hoch Hech!)
To: Sirius Lee
Well, now we know who ruled their culture. No surprise here.
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posted on
10/19/2020 9:25:38 AM PDT
by
Noumenon
("Only the dead have seen an end to war." - Plato)
To: Reily
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10/19/2020 9:28:08 AM PDT
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BenLurkin
(The above is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion or satire. Or both.)
To: BenLurkin
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posted on
10/19/2020 9:28:51 AM PDT
by
grey_whiskers
(The opinions are solely those of the author and are subject to change with out notice.)
To: C19fan
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posted on
10/19/2020 9:28:51 AM PDT
by
Pontiac
(The welfare state must fail because it is contrary to human nature and diminishes the human spirit)
To: SunkenCiv
at least 9,600 years old in cat years
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10/19/2020 9:32:21 AM PDT
by
a fool in paradise
(Joe Biden- "First thing I'd do is repeal those Trump tax cuts." (May 4th, 2019)l)
To: Sirius Lee
Does it appear in older satellite imagery (decades old)?
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10/19/2020 9:33:31 AM PDT
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a fool in paradise
(Joe Biden- "First thing I'd do is repeal those Trump tax cuts." (May 4th, 2019)l)
To: C19fan
Stumbled upon? Faint lines? Yeah that’s the ticket, what a bunch of malarkey, with all the areal surveys of Nazca over the years and this was just now with a path and hand rails no less.
To: Sirius Lee
How could they have possible missed that for so long?
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posted on
10/19/2020 9:38:59 AM PDT
by
bwest
To: bwest
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posted on
10/19/2020 9:41:50 AM PDT
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bwest
To: a fool in paradise; StayAt HomeMother; Ernest_at_the_Beach; 1ofmanyfree; 21twelve; 24Karet; ...
Some talented cat!
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10/19/2020 9:57:09 AM PDT
by
SunkenCiv
(Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
To: SunkenCiv
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10/19/2020 9:59:15 AM PDT
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Red Badger
(Sine Q-Anon.....................very............)
To: C19fan
Why are cats making etchings?
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