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To: blam

That's pretty good pine to last 5000 years in a Bog.


17 posted on 10/07/2005 3:47:30 PM PDT by joem15
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To: joem15
"That's pretty good pine to last 5000 years in a Bog."

How about this: One hundred sixty nine, 8,000 year old people were found in a bog in Florida.

Ninety of them had completely intact brains.

Bye, Bye Beringia

18 posted on 10/07/2005 3:59:17 PM PDT by blam
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They found a well-preserved man from Iron Age times in a bog. here

Bogs preserve organic matter well, it seems

27 posted on 10/07/2005 7:33:08 PM PDT by SauronOfMordor
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To: joem15

"That's pretty good pine to last 5000 years in a Bog."

The bog preserves them.


29 posted on 10/07/2005 7:48:57 PM PDT by dljordan
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