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Ancient Greece as almost there. (Antikythera mechanism)

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Ancient Greece as almost there. (Antikythera mechanism)
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Ancient Greece as almost there. (Antikythera mechanism)
June 5, 2012 at 5:41 pm
The Greeks invented the Antikythera mechanism. 100 years and there would have been were we are now. Thank you Christianity for fucking us over again.


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Ancient Greece as almost there. (Antikythera mechanism) - by Gooders1002 - June 5, 2012 at 5:41 pm

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