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"I wonder what archaeologists will find in the same spot 1 million years from now."

I lost my Top Flite rubber band airplane there many, many, years ago. Always wondered what they'd makeof that.

27 posted on 06/30/2006 11:18:19 PM PDT by norton (honest, I did!)

To: norton; Flightdeck; SunkenCiv

"I wonder what archaeologists will find in the same spot 1 million years from now."

I lost my Top Flite rubber band airplane there many, many, years ago. Always wondered what they'd make of that.

There was a VERY funny book written on just that subject (i.e., how will archaeologists of the future interpret findings from our era?) ... it's called Motel of the Mysteries by David Macaulay.

Motel of the Mysteries

Good stuff :)

(SC, I pinged you as well, because if you haven't read it yet, you should; I have a feeling you'd get a kick out of it).

30 posted on 06/30/2006 11:43:17 PM PDT by annie laurie (Happy Independence Day! If you love your freedom, thank a Veteran!)

What about a bucket of KFC assorted pieces?

45 posted on 07/01/2006 9:18:21 AM PDT by Old Professer (The critic writes with rapier pen, dips it twice, and writes again.)

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