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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 12:15 AM Original message |
'Breakthrough' at Stonehenge dig |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
1. This is really cool ... |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
2. Cool. Ruins my belief that it was prehistoric arena for rock concerts, but I guess the truth would |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 12:27 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. What could possibly be more a place of healing |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 12:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Hey, you're on to something. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
37. Yep, that's why they called it |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
3. Hell, why don't they just ask McCain? |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 12:27 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Bwha! |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 12:57 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Crude, yet effective. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
6. I read something recently when digging around for something on |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
40. Thanks for this, I love it! |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
41. Sorry wrong spot! |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
7. Ack - why the hell are they digging the place up? |
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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 12:46 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. For knowledge instead of speculation. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 12:55 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. They're not moving the stones -- |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 01:22 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Great. Call it HoleHenge now. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #9 |
23. You say that now, but wait until we hear that quiet "Oopsie!" ... *THUDDD* ;-) |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 01:40 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. We'll always have Foamhenge |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. And don't forget CARHENGE |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 06:30 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. "The materialists are deactivating Stonehenge. Beware." - Merlin |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
12. Thanks - I love reading about this stuff |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 01:40 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Me too! |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 11:24 AM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Avebury Henge is a fun place too. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. the train ride from London to Salisbury is short but no toilets on the |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #33 |
46. Didn't your mother always tell you to "go" before you got on the train? ;-) (NT) |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:34 AM Response to Original message |
16. More on "blue" stones - Lapis Lazuli - Feldspar Crystal polished looks like night sky with stars.... |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 07:54 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Gentle correction.Lapis is not the same stone found in the UK and Stonehenge. As per your article |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 12:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. Thank you - always eager to learn. |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 12:51 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. My pleasure! I love when people are interested in "rocks"!!! |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Try this link......It is jewelry but they may be able to point you to where to buy stones |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Thanks a bunch for your time and effort to find this for me! |
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MadinMo (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
35. Once had a ring made of bluestone (not lapis) |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Sorry that happened about your ring. 1776forever provided this link for me |
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MadinMo (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 08:09 AM Response to Reply #38 |
47. Thank you! |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 11:16 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Your welcome MadinMo! I can't look at my life that way. I've had wonderful |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 11:47 AM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Lapis= ultramarine blue, in painting |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Some of the most beautiful Lapis comes from Afghanistan. The specks |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Thanks - It made me think of Grandma Moses using glitter in her painting for snow - |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
19. This is very cool! I went to Stonehenge about 4 years ago and it was an incredible place. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 08:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
42. Similar to the pyramids in Egypt. |
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Silver Gaia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
20. Thanks for posting this. I've been trying to keep tabs on this dig. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 08:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
43. Cool! Thanks!! nt |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
21. kick |
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Sheets of Easter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
26. Let's just hope that it avoids being crushed by a dwarf. |
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stubtoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. lol |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. "No one knows who they were or what . . . they were doing . . . " |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 08:40 PM Response to Reply #26 |
44. Bwha! |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 07:22 AM Response to Reply #26 |
51. That's what I thought too when I saw this report on TV, LOL |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
39. Well, "breakthrough" is a relative term. What breakthrough? |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. The archaelogists seemed to be pleased with |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 08:46 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. This discovery was interesting. |
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Silver Gaia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 06:15 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Thanks for this link, lonestarnot. Yes, very interesting! n/t |
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