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To: SJackson

Ancient native people in North America also used a similar technique called buffalo jumps...bison herds would be driven over a hidden cliff.


2 posted on 03/02/2009 5:35:57 AM PST by The Great RJ ("Mir we bleiwen wat mir sin" or "We want to remain what we are." ..Luxembourg motto)
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To: The Great RJ

Also reminds me of fishtraps set up in streams by American Indians.


3 posted on 03/02/2009 5:37:51 AM PST by Scanian
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To: The Great RJ

Dropped boulders on them also as they funneled through a thin pass .


5 posted on 03/02/2009 5:41:54 AM PST by Renegade (You go tell my buddies)
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To: The Great RJ
but, that would be wasteful AND all the enviro-wienies and anti-Western civilization freaks like to spout off about how the native Americans were so concerned about the environment
7 posted on 03/02/2009 5:44:01 AM PST by sticker
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To: The Great RJ
happened in various places




9 posted on 03/02/2009 5:47:24 AM PST by Gondring (Paul Revere would have been flamed as a naysayer troll and told to go back to Boston.)
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To: The Great RJ
Ancient native people in North America also used a similar technique called buffalo jumps...bison herds would be driven over a hidden cliff.

I have been thinking lately that this is also the technique the Obama/Emmanuel have been using to run panicked voters over the cliff of socialism.

13 posted on 03/02/2009 5:49:16 AM PST by Paine in the Neck (Nepolean fries the idea powder)
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To: The Great RJ; SJackson; SunkenCiv

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Similar hunting techniques used simultaneously in the Old World and the New? My, my. Makes that common origin more likely doesn’t it?


29 posted on 03/02/2009 6:21:52 AM PST by CholeraJoe (Tagline removed under court order)
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To: The Great RJ

Like what Odumbo is going to do the people of America!


30 posted on 03/02/2009 6:26:28 AM PST by jacob allen
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