Josh Clark
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But this is a very obscure theory.
People weren't paying much attention to it.
Even in academic circles, it was pretty obscure.
But then there was a discovery in 1931 that really grabbed the archaeologists in the area by the throat and shook them until their tongues turned blue and hung out of their mouths.
And it said, look at this.
I would say that's a hotel check-in name, but it's just a little too eye-catching.
Yeah, it is pretty suspicious, actually.
Yeah, they're like pretty cool.
I mean, like, don't throw it back.
Because it was very clearly fashioned by humans.
I think in addition to just being smoothed out to be fashioned into a harpoon, I think it was decorated as well.
So there's no arguing that it was a human artifact.
It had been found in a moor log, so a chunk of peat.
And then somebody along the way, another married couple, Harry and Margaret Godwin, said, let us see that peat.
We have a little hypothesis we want to test.