Wow, sounds like she got a BARGAIN . . . £200,000 and 51 operations turn a mother of three into Queen Nefertiti The Daily Mail [UK], 23rd August 2009 Her...
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Allison Loukanis
allisonmlouk...
Oct 3, 2009 1:35 pm
Well now..this is surely very interesting. lol.. i would love to see that 11,000 year old calcite figure. Allison ________________________________ From:...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Oct 3, 2009 1:16 pm
New frontiers in history: On "Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader" yesterday, the 5th grader thought the answer to the question "Who was President at the...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Oct 3, 2009 2:42 am
From: bruce@...(Bruce Kauffmann) The Foresight of Ferdinand Foch This week (Oct. 2) in 1851 marks the birth of Ferdinand Foch, the supreme...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Oct 3, 2009 2:37 am
Revolutionary-era soldier's skull found Connecticut Post, 08/30/2009 A 1907 catalog of the New Haven County Historical Society listed several rare and odd...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Oct 3, 2009 2:37 am
Tsk, tsk . . . Rude Britannia: Erotic secrets of the British Museum The Times [UK], August 30, 2009 As the heavy doors of Cupboard 205 swing open in the...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Oct 3, 2009 2:35 am
I love when that happens . . . Junior Indiana Jones find flint axe Norwich Evening News [UK], 27 August 2009 Between them they might not be old enough to have...
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Kim Noyes
kimusinteruptus
Oct 3, 2009 2:31 am
People need to stop getting butt-hurt over other people disagreeing with them....tis okay to come to a different conclusion but let's tone down the rhetoric in...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Oct 3, 2009 12:04 am
This will be: A). the first Olympic Games in South America B). the second Olympic Games in Latin America (following the 1968 Mexico City Olympics). C)....
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John D. Beatty
jdbeatty.geo
Oct 2, 2009 9:44 pm
Unlike you, I did not threaten physical violence. Unlike you, I tried to respond to the history. YOU were just too involved with the idea that someone was...
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Lin Kerns
lin.kerns
Oct 2, 2009 4:04 pm
John, Did you happen to miss Kim's statement that both sides made valid points? And Kim added his own opinion, as well, which he is well justified to have, ...
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Allison Loukanis
allisonmlouk...
Oct 2, 2009 3:46 pm
Getting all bent out of shape over Lin's email was equally pointless. Time to move on. I totally agree. Allison ________________________________ From: John D....
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John D. Beatty
jdbeatty.geo
Oct 2, 2009 3:37 pm
That "someone," who is paid to look at the objects, and who evaluated them and quickly dismissed them as being hoaxes is who we need to pay attention to. The...
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Allison Loukanis
allisonmlouk...
Oct 2, 2009 3:23 pm
Hello, Kim, I disagree. While your friend with the well endowed Kokopelli might have meant no harm it istill isn't truly an ancient rock painting and thus...
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John D. Beatty
jdbeatty.geo
Oct 2, 2009 2:36 pm
My contention exactly. ___________________________ John D. Beatty Co-Author of "What Were They Thinking" from Merriam Press/Lulu "History is our only test for...
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Kim Noyes
kimusinteruptus
Oct 2, 2009 2:22 pm
Achtung Kinder! Allison's little dig was mild and I missed any violence being threatened by anybody here and feel you are a bit overreacting. However, Allison...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Oct 2, 2009 2:07 pm
INteresting . . . Scandinavians are descended from Stone Age immigrants EurekAlert [USA], 24-Sep-2009 Today's Scandinavians are not descended from the people...
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John D. Beatty
jdbeatty.geo
Oct 2, 2009 12:13 pm
It would be nice if this group actually talked about history some time as opposed to taking potshots at each other's character, especially when someone...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Oct 2, 2009 3:57 am
VIDEO: Paris Catacombs "Dense in Death" National Geographic News, August 25, 2009 In underground passageways that snake underneath the French capital, nearly...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Oct 1, 2009 11:12 pm
Unearthing Manchester's Victorian slums The Guardian [UK], 28 August 2009 Little more than a century ago, this part of Manchester, then the powerhouse of the...
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Allison Loukanis
allisonmlouk...
Oct 1, 2009 10:50 pm
Hello Mr. Beatty, This guy's pranks while technically harmless muddied the waters of a profession that is already riddled with unprovenanced artifacts. He is...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Oct 1, 2009 10:11 pm
The Origin of Zero The number zero as we know it arrived in the West circa 1200, most famously delivered by Italian mathematician Fibonacci (aka Leonardo of ...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Oct 1, 2009 8:22 pm
* Pre-"Lucy"; fossils reveal secrets: The last common ancestor of chimps and humans was probably not as chimp-like as widely believed, researchers report. ...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Oct 1, 2009 8:19 pm
New Great Wall ruins discovered in NE China Xinhua News Agency [China], 2009-09-22 Chinese archaeologists have discovered a section of ruins of the Great Wall...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Oct 1, 2009 3:29 pm
5,000-year-old Venus figure found in Çanakkale Zaman [Turkey], 25 September 2009 A 5,000-year-old Venus figure has been found as part of an excavation being...
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Lin Kerns
lin.kerns
Oct 1, 2009 2:05 pm
John, Deceit is deceit, spelled anyway you want to spell it. And I'd rather reserve my anger for something worth the effort. You are not. Lin ... -- (Gars...
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John D. Beatty
jdbeatty.geo
Oct 1, 2009 1:52 pm
Since you choose not to respond to my question other than to indulge in an ad hominem attack on what you perceive as my lack of "sensibilities of normal folk"...
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Lin Kerns
lin.kerns
Oct 1, 2009 1:36 pm
Sorry that you don't have the sensibilities of normal folk... a deception on this level goes far beyond the confines of a practical joke. In archeology, just...
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John D. Beatty
jdbeatty.geo
Oct 1, 2009 12:59 pm
Criminal....how? What crime is committed here? Who is harmed? You? How, exactly? A local prankster wanted to show up a local windbag. So what? And since the...
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Lin Kerns
lin.kerns
Oct 1, 2009 12:40 pm
I'm all for practical jokes, but this is not a prank--it's mean, conniving, lying, deceitful, and criminal. I'd like to take a boot to his... well, you get it....
