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Archaeological Dig Uncovers Ancient Skeleton People *Spoof*
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04-18-2007, 03:16 PM
When you read the Onion, everyday is like April 1st: :wink:

"AL JIZAH, EGYPT—A team of British and Egyptian archaeologists made a stunning discovery Monday, unearthing several intact specimens of "skeleton people"—skinless, organless humans who populated the Nile delta region an estimated 6,000 years ago. "
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And here we all thought that the skeleton scene from "Jason and the Argonauts" was just bad special effects!
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04-18-2007, 05:17 PM
And what to think of this one?
Egyptian Conservationists Fight To Protect Dwindling Mummy Population
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04-18-2007, 10:49 PM
Have these been mentioned somewhere before....or am I suffering a case of Deja Vu..... :? ?
Mumble, mumble...maybe somewhere else.... :roll:
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04-19-2007, 11:20 PM
Yep, they have been 'on' before! :lol:
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