# US troops are fucking up the ruins of ancient Babylon

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**Created:** [January 16, 2005, 8:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/us-troops-are-fucking-up-the-ruins-of-ancient-babylon/285010 "2005-01-16T08:48:46Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 25, 2005, 6:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/us-troops-are-fucking-up-the-ruins-of-ancient-babylon/285010/81 "2005-01-25T06:01:08Z")

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> [@Bosda Di'Chi of Tricor](#):
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> 😕  
> And the link is where?

Sorry, I’m providing it only via email.

Ivylass, no big----Think of it as posting your vacation pictures, except my vacation was a year long, saw me almost getting killed in a hopeless firefight, and involved 140-degree heat, lots of dirt, the most incredibly bad planning, and weirdly, in the end, coming out of it with my faith in human decency renewed.

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