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Salt perk.........
related topics (the first one using the same photo as above):
German Archaeologists To Excavate Salt Men's Burial Ground In Iran
Persian Journal | 6-20-2006
Posted on 06/23/2006 7:24:07 PM EDT by blam
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1654642/posts
German Archeologist Suggests Exploring Ancient Civilization In Pakistani Salt Range
Pakistan Link | 11-20-2003
Posted on 11/20/2003 4:03:28 PM EST by blam
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/1025892/posts
The Man in Salt, Salzwelten, Hallstatt, Austria
Salinen Austria AG | by 2005 | staff
Posted on 09/09/2005 1:10:50 AM EDT by SunkenCiv
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1480756/posts
New Studies Show Fourth Salt Man Is 2000 Years Old
Mehr News | 12-23-2005
Posted on 12/23/2005 1:31:43 PM EST by blam
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1546130/posts
Oxford Archaeologists Want To Join Studies On Iran's Salt Men
Payvand | 9-27-2006
Posted on 10/01/2006 12:40:31 AM EDT by blam
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1711487/posts
other GGG topics of interest from the SALT keyword:
Rescue Of Medieval Salt Ship
BBC | 1-16-2004
Posted on 01/16/2004 3:05:11 PM EST by blam
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1059442/posts
Salt of the Early Earth
Astrobiology Magazine | 2/6/05 | Leslie Mullen
Posted on 02/06/2005 11:17:25 PM EST by LibWhacker
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1337549/posts
Salt And Dust Help Unravel Past Climate Change
Terra Daily | 03/23/2006 | Staff Writers
Posted on 03/24/2006 10:54:42 AM EST by cogitator
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1602377/posts
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One of the salt men was carrying a driver's license in the name of Jimmy Hoffa.
human jerky bttt.
Facinating story!
Wonder if these salt mines are anything like the salt mines in Poland, where prisoners were sent as punishment, where people lived underground for years.