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Jorn Replies: 38 Views: 36554 |
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Attractive...but we know that large parts of the European Neanderthal area remained afforrested until long after their disappearance. Why didn't they just hunker down and exploit their advantages in t ... | |
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Jorn Replies: 38 Views: 36554 |
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Alcohol was never banned in Scandinavia...
D'you get a lot of plague in Scandinavia? Nothing like the 1350 one. As for comparisons with other countries, I don't know. Like always you got more ... |
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The Brits produced one in India in 1877
The death toll from this famine is estimated between 5.5 million to 29 million. Then another one during the Second World War. I don't really buy that one ... |
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"Ban alcohol."
Alcohol was never banned in Scandinavia until the 20. century. Forcing everybody to brew beer is some of the oldest laws we have. It is a quite a rational law as well, a ... |
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Jorn Replies: 38 Views: 36554 |
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Starvation in short. But the only instances of mass starvation that come to mind were engineered deliberately and then covered up for many decades (not even talked about 'at home'). I am not awar ... |
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Jorn Replies: 38 Views: 36554 |
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But is there another way to explain "The Plague?" Economic collapse. Your answer lacks the simplicity and elegance present in my father's proposal. Your model also lacks his model's i ... |
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Jorn Replies: 280 Views: 292515 |
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On second thought, I don't think the "bon" in "bonfire" has anything to do with bones. I think this is just a word meaning "great" or "good." The word survive ... |
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But is there another way to explain "The Plague?" If we assume it wasn't a plague at all, what could produce death-by-disease on such a massive scale? Economic collapse. The popu ... |
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Jorn Replies: 280 Views: 292515 |
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It seems that the knowledge is lost, that you need something that eats the dead animals and insects in a well, for the water to stay disease free.
Wikipedia recommends: The well should be clean ... |
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I looked it up.
Bone meal was used as a flux, and even to refine metals. One trick if your silver has a lot of base metals in it is to melt it with lead. This is the best way to do electric ... |
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Or perhaps you could just tell us. I did try.
It has been a while since I read about it, and the use seems to have varied from place to place and also through the ages. Basically bone fire ash ... |
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We are all Doggermen. http://nextnature.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/2007_dogger_re-engineered_satelite_photo_530.jpg Scandinavia seems to have been settled in three waves. One group fro ... |
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The dragon, serpent and snake, are all symbols of knowledge and self-awareness. (See the physician's symbol) . In Christian Sunday Schools, we were taught that snakes giving us knowledge is a Bad T ... |
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Bone Fire = Bonfire How about reading why they burnt bones? If you google burnt bone fertilizer, you will get an idea. They might also have used the ashes to make other chemicals they need ... |
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The answer is yes.
The sun cross, also known as the wheel cross, Odin's cross, or Woden's cross, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_cross I think sun cross is the best name, as it represents the ... |
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