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Relentless diggers, porcupines often make their burrows at archaeological sites, uncovering antiquities in their way. [credit: courtesy of Israel Antiquities Authority]

Relentless diggers, porcupines often make their burrows at archaeological sites, uncovering antiquities in their way. [credit: courtesy of Israel Antiquities Authority]

1 posted on 03/27/2015 9:58:54 AM PDT by SunkenCiv
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To: SunkenCiv

I didn’t know they had porcupines there. :D


2 posted on 03/27/2015 9:59:50 AM PDT by rdl6989
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To: SunkenCiv

Is this story true?? What an incredible animal if it is!


3 posted on 03/27/2015 10:00:17 AM PDT by MNDude
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To: SunkenCiv

The government will probably take it away from the critter that found it.


8 posted on 03/27/2015 10:04:24 AM PDT by Michael.SF. (It takes a gun to feed a village (and an AK 47 to defend it).)
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To: SunkenCiv

A little polish and it will be as good as new.....................


11 posted on 03/27/2015 10:16:39 AM PDT by Red Badger (Man builds a ship in a bottle. God builds a universe in the palm of His hand.............)
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To: SunkenCiv

Even a blind hog finds a kernel of corn every once in awhile (?)


13 posted on 03/27/2015 10:18:56 AM PDT by WKUHilltopper (And yet...we continue to tolerate this crap...)
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To: SunkenCiv

Crack pipe.


20 posted on 03/27/2015 10:56:05 AM PDT by outofsalt ( If history teaches us anything it's that history rarely teaches us anything.)
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To: SunkenCiv

Was it still lit?


21 posted on 03/27/2015 10:58:54 AM PDT by a fool in paradise (Shickl-Gruber's Big Lie gave us Hussein's Un-Affordable Care act (HUAC).)
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To: SunkenCiv

http://www.wimp.com/porcupinepuppy/


25 posted on 03/27/2015 11:55:58 AM PDT by SWAMPSNIPER (The Second Amendment, a Matter of Fact, Not A Matter of Opinion)
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To: SunkenCiv

Kewl, I have one very much like it from Roman times.
I used to do work for a antiquities dealer and often
traded out.


31 posted on 03/27/2015 12:19:05 PM PDT by tet68 ( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
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Porcupine thought it was junk and threw it out. Arabs do the same thing, for different reasons.

40 posted on 03/27/2015 3:17:20 PM PDT by SJackson (“ISIS is now going to regret this … because King Abdullah is not Barack Obama, Rep. Duncan Hunter)
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42 posted on 03/27/2015 9:52:42 PM PDT by garjog (Obama: bringing joy to the hearts of Terrorists everywhere.)
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43 posted on 03/27/2015 9:53:55 PM PDT by garjog (Obama: bringing joy to the hearts of Terrorists everywhere.)
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