How'd that meteorite get here? 30,000 years later, we know

Seeded on Thu Feb 9, 2012 7:11 PM EST (msnbc.com)

Britain's largest space rock likely discovered in Druid burial site about 200 years ago

I was going to guess gravity, but glaciers are good too

#1 - Thu Feb 9, 2012 7:18 PM EST

I'm sure gravity was involved. :-)

#1.1 - Thu Feb 9, 2012 7:43 PM EST

The men 200 years ago were obviously not "archaeologists," but rather grave robbers. yes, there is a difference.

#2 - Thu Feb 9, 2012 7:42 PM EST

Not a bad point, jock. . .but if they were collecting and not selling the stuff, weren't they the precursors of true archaeologists?

#3 - Fri Feb 10, 2012 9:09 AM EST

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