Mike Collins

a lot of times what they're doing is is taking modern equipment and cutting these pieces up the way that they need to go sometimes sometimes smoothing them out to make them look better or stuff but most of the time just taking them and fitting them in and then building the wall that they think used to exist there that's what's going on day laborers modern construction guys making minimum wage

a lot of times what they're doing is is taking modern equipment and cutting these pieces up the way that they need to go sometimes sometimes smoothing them out to make them look better or stuff but most of the time just taking them and fitting them in and then building the wall that they think used to exist there that's what's going on day laborers modern construction guys making minimum wage

a lot of times what they're doing is is taking modern equipment and cutting these pieces up the way that they need to go sometimes sometimes smoothing them out to make them look better or stuff but most of the time just taking them and fitting them in and then building the wall that they think used to exist there that's what's going on day laborers modern construction guys making minimum wage

in a poor country who are willing to work 12 hours plus a day in the jungle like cambodia and you know stack rocks basically so this is this is you know this isn't a This isn't specific to China. I didn't mean to go off on a rant there. I'll bring us back to China, but this is going on everywhere.

in a poor country who are willing to work 12 hours plus a day in the jungle like cambodia and you know stack rocks basically so this is this is you know this isn't a This isn't specific to China. I didn't mean to go off on a rant there. I'll bring us back to China, but this is going on everywhere.

in a poor country who are willing to work 12 hours plus a day in the jungle like cambodia and you know stack rocks basically so this is this is you know this isn't a This isn't specific to China. I didn't mean to go off on a rant there. I'll bring us back to China, but this is going on everywhere.

And I don't know that Pomos, it took me a long time to grasp that as I've been traveling the world, visiting all these places. Because when I walk up to a place, Being overwhelmed with the sight of it. Like going to a place like Teotihuacan and walking up on these pyramids and just being just, wow, marveling at how impressively massive these things are. But then realizing this is all recreated.

And I don't know that Pomos, it took me a long time to grasp that as I've been traveling the world, visiting all these places. Because when I walk up to a place, Being overwhelmed with the sight of it. Like going to a place like Teotihuacan and walking up on these pyramids and just being just, wow, marveling at how impressively massive these things are. But then realizing this is all recreated.

And I don't know that Pomos, it took me a long time to grasp that as I've been traveling the world, visiting all these places. Because when I walk up to a place, Being overwhelmed with the sight of it. Like going to a place like Teotihuacan and walking up on these pyramids and just being just, wow, marveling at how impressively massive these things are. But then realizing this is all recreated.

Or Chichen Itza, realizing this is all recreated. Or, you know, take your pick. And which is why when I get to a place, which is why I've so enjoyed focusing on places like Yangshan Quarry or Sacsayhuaman or, you know, these types of places.

Or Chichen Itza, realizing this is all recreated. Or, you know, take your pick. And which is why when I get to a place, which is why I've so enjoyed focusing on places like Yangshan Quarry or Sacsayhuaman or, you know, these types of places.

Or Chichen Itza, realizing this is all recreated. Or, you know, take your pick. And which is why when I get to a place, which is why I've so enjoyed focusing on places like Yangshan Quarry or Sacsayhuaman or, you know, these types of places.

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But when you get to these places with megalithic construction, you know that this is the original state of the site. 100%, beyond a shadow of a doubt, this is what this looked like however long ago when it was made. Because this couldn't have been moved. No one's moved it. And we can't recreate that. So...

But when you get to these places with megalithic construction, you know that this is the original state of the site. 100%, beyond a shadow of a doubt, this is what this looked like however long ago when it was made. Because this couldn't have been moved. No one's moved it. And we can't recreate that. So...

But when you get to these places with megalithic construction, you know that this is the original state of the site. 100%, beyond a shadow of a doubt, this is what this looked like however long ago when it was made. Because this couldn't have been moved. No one's moved it. And we can't recreate that. So...

It makes it really difficult because you go around the world to places like the Great Wall and you go to the tourist areas, it's all redone. For the most part, you're not looking at anything original anymore. You go to places like... It's sad. It's sad to see. I go to Egypt and you look at the Sphinx. They're completely encasing the Sphinx in modern stone.

It makes it really difficult because you go around the world to places like the Great Wall and you go to the tourist areas, it's all redone. For the most part, you're not looking at anything original anymore. You go to places like... It's sad. It's sad to see. I go to Egypt and you look at the Sphinx. They're completely encasing the Sphinx in modern stone.