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From: Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Alley Oop: Bodacious Caveman Era
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On 6/22/2024 1:25 PM, Cryptoengineer wrote:
> On 6/22/2024 2:09 AM, The Horny Goat wrote:
>> On Fri, 21 Jun 2024 21:29:23 -0000 (UTC), Christian Weisgerber
>> <naddy@mips.inka.de> wrote:
>>
>>> On 2024-06-21, Ted Nolan <tednolan> <ted@loft.tnolan.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>> Alley Oop: Bodacious Caveman Era
>>>>>     https://www.gocomics.com/alley-oop/2024/06/21
>>>>
>>>> Interesting coincidence as Stonehenge was just in the news.
>>>
>>> Hardly a coincidence.  Every summer solstice, Stonehenge is in the
>>> news.
>>
>> True though most years orange paint isn't part of Stonehenge at summer
>> solstice.
> 
> The news claimed it was orange cornstarch, and the vandals thought
> it would just wash off at the next rainstorm. They apparently did
> not want to cause permanent damage.
> 
> Conservators though differently, and removed the powder within
> hours.
> 
> Apparently, The stones bear rare and endangered lichens, and it
> was thought that *wet* cornstarch would be bad for them.
> 
> pt

When we lived in London in 1973, my brothers and I climbed all over the 
Stonehenge rocks one weekend.  We were just about the only people there. 
  The really amazing thing was the thousands of names cut into them from 
hundreds of years.  We did not add our names.

Lynn