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In case you didn't know.
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RE: In case you didn't know.
September 25, 2014 at 5:58 am (This post was last modified: September 25, 2014 at 6:00 am by Brian37.)
(September 24, 2014 at 5:53 pm)Beccs Wrote: http://www.centralpark.com/guide/attract...elisk.html

Cleopatra's needle in Central Park

Something new every day.

"Needle" Um I think she liked them bigger than a "needle".
(September 25, 2014 at 2:14 am)Zidneya Wrote:
(September 24, 2014 at 3:14 pm)Brian37 Wrote: The Obelisk in front of St Peter's Square was brought to Rome originally by Caligula from Egypt.

I bet that even after all these years that the egyptians still want it back.
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The point of this is to demonstrate human behavior. The church hid behind morality but incorporated an icon from a mentally ill sicko. Humans use religion as an excuse to gain power. Thus the reason for the cross being on top of the Obelisk.
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In case you didn't know.

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In case you didn't know. - by Brian37 - September 24, 2014 at 3:14 pm
RE: In case you didn't know. - by The Valkyrie - September 24, 2014 at 3:17 pm
RE: In case you didn't know. - by Brian37 - September 24, 2014 at 4:08 pm
RE: In case you didn't know. - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - September 24, 2014 at 4:29 pm
RE: In case you didn't know. - by Brian37 - September 24, 2014 at 4:35 pm
RE: In case you didn't know. - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - September 24, 2014 at 4:38 pm
RE: In case you didn't know. - by Clueless Morgan - September 24, 2014 at 5:49 pm
RE: In case you didn't know. - by Brian37 - September 24, 2014 at 6:25 pm
RE: In case you didn't know. - by vorlon13 - September 24, 2014 at 5:20 pm
RE: In case you didn't know. - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - September 24, 2014 at 5:41 pm
RE: In case you didn't know. - by The Valkyrie - September 24, 2014 at 5:53 pm
RE: In case you didn't know. - by Brian37 - September 25, 2014 at 5:58 am
RE: In case you didn't know. - by Zidneya - September 25, 2014 at 2:14 am
RE: In case you didn't know. - by Minimalist - September 25, 2014 at 12:07 pm

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