To: Bulwinkle
If my history serves me well, Egypt was a breadbasket to the Roman Empire.
To: organicchemist
I also seem to recall that up until relatively recently (6,000 - 8,000 years ago) The Sahara was quite lush.
6 posted on
07/20/2009 9:42:24 AM PDT by
lafroste
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To: organicchemist
If my history serves me well, Egypt was a breadbasket to the Roman Empire. Well the Nile Delta still is a very lush semi-tropical environment.
16 posted on
07/20/2009 12:07:31 PM PDT by
Ditto
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