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Tango01 Supporting Member of TMP19 Aug 2024 8:58 p.m. PST

… raise big questions.


"For centuries, the "Unicorn Cave," or "Einhornhöhle," in central Germany has been famous for its many thousands of bones. In medieval times, people thought the bones came from unicorns.

But a few years ago, archaeologists excavating the cave unearthed an unusual object: a toe bone from a giant deer. The material itself was noteworthy: Although giant deer were once prey for Europe's prehistoric hunters, the animals usually roamed much farther north, indicating this bone had been brought from afar…"


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Personal logo Editor in Chief Bill The Editor of TMP Fezian22 Aug 2024 11:02 a.m. PST

I don't know about art, but I'm pretty sure art critics are prehistoric. grin

Personal logo Parzival Supporting Member of TMP22 Aug 2024 12:41 p.m. PST

*Ahem*

See Mel Brooks' History of the World, Part 1 as a reference.

(I found the scene on YouTube, but it wouldn't play properly. Search for yourself…)

Tango01 Supporting Member of TMP08 Sep 2024 2:28 p.m. PST

Ha!Ha!…


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