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Mysterious 2,000-year-old marble dolphin surfaces near Gaza
Times of Israel ^ | June 25, 2015 | Ilan Ben Zion

Posted on 06/28/2015 11:11:16 AM PDT by SunkenCiv

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A statuette of a dolphin found near Kibbutz Magen, near the Gaza Strip. (Clara Amit, Israel Antiquities Authority)

A statuette of a dolphin found near Kibbutz Magen, near the Gaza Strip. (Clara Amit, Israel Antiquities Authority)
A statuette of a dolphin found near Kibbutz Magen, near the Gaza Strip. (Clara Amit, Israel Antiquities Authority)

A statuette of a dolphin found near Kibbutz Magen, near the Gaza Strip. (Clara Amit, Israel Antiquities Authority)

1 posted on 06/28/2015 11:11:16 AM PDT by SunkenCiv
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2 posted on 06/28/2015 11:12:04 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (What do we want? REGIME CHANGE! When do we want it? NOW)
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To: SunkenCiv

Odd looking thing


3 posted on 06/28/2015 11:16:35 AM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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To: SunkenCiv

Star-spawn of Cthulhu came to mind first.


4 posted on 06/28/2015 11:16:40 AM PDT by Darksheare (Those who support liberal "Republicans" summarily support every action by same.)
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To: SunkenCiv

Reminds me of something Ray’s Mom would have sculpted on “Everybody loves Raymond”.


5 posted on 06/28/2015 11:19:58 AM PDT by Kickass Conservative (Erections have Consequences, just ask Obama's Parents. Oh wait, they're Dead.)
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To: SunkenCiv
Thought it would look more like the dolphin stature from the Sophia Loren movie...

6 posted on 06/28/2015 11:25:59 AM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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To: SunkenCiv

That’s not a dolphin. That is a overly protected snail darter eating a salmon.


7 posted on 06/28/2015 11:28:15 AM PDT by 17th Miss Regt
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To: SunkenCiv

More proof of ancient aliens. (S)


8 posted on 06/28/2015 11:31:38 AM PDT by ozzymandus
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More proof of ancient aliens.


“maybe we should agree on no drinking at meetings”


9 posted on 06/28/2015 11:42:46 AM PDT by Zeneta (Thoughts in time and out of season.)
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I’m not sayin its Aliens,
But it’s Aliens


10 posted on 06/28/2015 11:43:27 AM PDT by DanielRedfoot (Creepy Ass Cracker)
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To: SunkenCiv

Twelve miles doesn’t seem all that far


11 posted on 06/28/2015 11:52:42 AM PDT by Lurkina.n.Learnin (It's a shame nobama truly doesn't care about any of this. Our country, our future, he doesn't care)
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To: BenLurkin
It's not the first time a dolphin has been linked to a heavenly body.



12 posted on 06/28/2015 11:53:35 AM PDT by Bratch
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To: Bratch

"Has anyone seen my sex toy?"

13 posted on 06/28/2015 11:55:27 AM PDT by CivilWarBrewing
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To: SunkenCiv

Aphrodite, who was born from seafoam,”

Ah, Aphrodite, whose treasure trove lies deep
within her moist shaded grotto...

A little victorian porn for those of you
who know.


14 posted on 06/28/2015 11:56:00 AM 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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To: SunkenCiv

The sculpture is from a sea food restaurant advertising fresh caught fish


15 posted on 06/28/2015 11:57:57 AM PDT by bert ((K.E.; N.P.; GOPc.;+12, 73, ..... No peace? then no peace!)
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Early Bass Pro Shop ;-)
16 posted on 06/28/2015 12:15:58 PM PDT by SubMareener (Save us from Quarterly Freepathons! Become a MONTHLY DONOR!)
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To: tet68
They didn't talk about it then, but it was a Aphro-centric time.

17 posted on 06/28/2015 12:22:52 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (What do we want? REGIME CHANGE! When do we want it? NOW)
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To: Lurkina.n.Learnin

That “surfaces” in the headline made it sound like it was submerged when found. :’)


18 posted on 06/28/2015 12:23:42 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (What do we want? REGIME CHANGE! When do we want it? NOW)
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LOL


19 posted on 06/28/2015 12:24:21 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (What do we want? REGIME CHANGE! When do we want it? NOW)
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To: SunkenCiv

So long and thanks for all the fish !


20 posted on 06/28/2015 12:26:52 PM PDT by csvset
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