Mike Collins
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And then you have things like what's happening at Longview Caves and different places where they're actively, purposely and intentionally changing the site.
And then you have things like what's happening at Longview Caves and different places where they're actively, purposely and intentionally changing the site.
And then you have things like what's happening at Longview Caves and different places where they're actively, purposely and intentionally changing the site.
I mean, Stonehenge is an original. Stonehenge is in its original shape. It's not like we found Stonehenge that way. I don't think most people know that. But Stun Hinge was reconstructed. We don't know that it was in that shape and stacked the way it was. When was it restacked? I think sometime around the turn of the century or 1900s, maybe. I mean, there's photographic evidence.
I mean, Stonehenge is an original. Stonehenge is in its original shape. It's not like we found Stonehenge that way. I don't think most people know that. But Stun Hinge was reconstructed. We don't know that it was in that shape and stacked the way it was. When was it restacked? I think sometime around the turn of the century or 1900s, maybe. I mean, there's photographic evidence.
I mean, Stonehenge is an original. Stonehenge is in its original shape. It's not like we found Stonehenge that way. I don't think most people know that. But Stun Hinge was reconstructed. We don't know that it was in that shape and stacked the way it was. When was it restacked? I think sometime around the turn of the century or 1900s, maybe. I mean, there's photographic evidence.
Just blocks lying around? Yeah. Wow. And then using and lifting them with cranes. Really? Yeah. Yeah, I didn't realize that. Yeah, and placing them like that. So there's a bigger picture to all of this stuff around the world. So it's not... You know, there you go.
Just blocks lying around? Yeah. Wow. And then using and lifting them with cranes. Really? Yeah. Yeah, I didn't realize that. Yeah, and placing them like that. So there's a bigger picture to all of this stuff around the world. So it's not... You know, there you go.
Just blocks lying around? Yeah. Wow. And then using and lifting them with cranes. Really? Yeah. Yeah, I didn't realize that. Yeah, and placing them like that. So there's a bigger picture to all of this stuff around the world. So it's not... You know, there you go.
This is the price. This is the price you pay for peeking behind the curtain. And I can't, I can't emphasize to people enough that, The level of perspective that, you know, there's been arguments I've argued with people in the community about the importance of seeing things in person.
This is the price. This is the price you pay for peeking behind the curtain. And I can't, I can't emphasize to people enough that, The level of perspective that, you know, there's been arguments I've argued with people in the community about the importance of seeing things in person.
This is the price. This is the price you pay for peeking behind the curtain. And I can't, I can't emphasize to people enough that, The level of perspective that, you know, there's been arguments I've argued with people in the community about the importance of seeing things in person.
And one person specifically saying that it's not important that they can look at pictures and determine things for themselves. And you're wrong. you're absolutely wrong. You get a greater sense of perspective. You understand things better. You're seeing things in person. And I encourage anybody that's able to, to do it, to go see things in person. If you can, if you have the opportunity, do it.
And one person specifically saying that it's not important that they can look at pictures and determine things for themselves. And you're wrong. you're absolutely wrong. You get a greater sense of perspective. You understand things better. You're seeing things in person. And I encourage anybody that's able to, to do it, to go see things in person. If you can, if you have the opportunity, do it.
And one person specifically saying that it's not important that they can look at pictures and determine things for themselves. And you're wrong. you're absolutely wrong. You get a greater sense of perspective. You understand things better. You're seeing things in person. And I encourage anybody that's able to, to do it, to go see things in person. If you can, if you have the opportunity, do it.
Because it will change you. It will change your perspective on the world and things. And you're right, it is depressing. But it does give you a greater understanding of how important it is to question everything, to document things when you can, because they're not going to stay the same.
Because it will change you. It will change your perspective on the world and things. And you're right, it is depressing. But it does give you a greater understanding of how important it is to question everything, to document things when you can, because they're not going to stay the same.
Because it will change you. It will change your perspective on the world and things. And you're right, it is depressing. But it does give you a greater understanding of how important it is to question everything, to document things when you can, because they're not going to stay the same.
The Sphinx that I've seen in my lifetime is not going to be the same Sphinx that the next generation is going to see. unfortunately. And for people who decide to, somebody out there maybe seeing this episode and decides that they want to go see Longyu Caves and explore China, it's going to be a very different China than the one that I saw just five, six years ago.
The Sphinx that I've seen in my lifetime is not going to be the same Sphinx that the next generation is going to see. unfortunately. And for people who decide to, somebody out there maybe seeing this episode and decides that they want to go see Longyu Caves and explore China, it's going to be a very different China than the one that I saw just five, six years ago.