Gyrate
April 12, 2019, 9:21am
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Darren_Garrison:
Probably almost every field has questsions/claims that you give a stock answer for and be almost 100% certain to be correct. In areas that interest me, some questions include:
Q: Have I found a meteorite?
A: You haven’t found a meteorite.
Q: Have I found a dinosaur egg?
A: You haven’t found a dinosaur egg.
In classical music that question is:
Q. What’s that one piece of classical mus…
A. Carmina Burana.
Andy_L
April 12, 2019, 9:42pm
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Grim_Render:
Why would anyone cover it up? In a field where everyone dreams about the big find that will make their reputation, and fame and fortune follows paradigm-overturning discoveries such as Homo Floresiensis.
Why would anyone cover it up, or reseal a cave with something spectacular in?
Paleontologists and archeologists are a shy, retiring sort. Whenever they find something important, they are paralyzed by the fear that it will make them famous.
Heh. I thought you all might be interested in this recent news article. https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/in-depth/409704/giant-skeleton-searchers-call-off-dig
A secretive group who spent four years tunnelling into the side of a country road in search of a mythical race of pre-Polynesian giants’ skeletons have called off their dig.
But one of the diggers, who has revealed his identity via Facebook, has warned a “reiki protection is on the cave dig”.