Egyptian jihadist calls for removal of Sphinx, Pyramids

[Peter1469]

http://english.alarabiya.net/article...12/249092.html

If the animals try to destroy these world treasures would it be justified for the US to employ a neutron bomb to kill the infestation, but leave the treasures?

I think yes.

[Carygrant]

If they cut out the best sun angles , I have to sympathise .
These Egyptian monuments are terribly over rated .
Little variation and no colour . Odd shapes relative to surroundings . etc

[Peter1469]

If they cut out the best sun angles , I have to sympathise .
These Egyptian monuments are terribly over rated .


Little variation and no colour . Odd shapes relative to surroundings . etc

Ah, but they line up with the stars!

Have you been? I was last there in 1988.

[Mister D]

If they cut out the best sun angles , I have to sympathise .
These Egyptian monuments are terribly over rated .
Little variation and no colour . Odd shapes relative to surroundings . etc

They were quite colorful when they were used. Moreover, their surroundings have changed over the past 4000 years.

[Mister D]

http://english.alarabiya.net/article...12/249092.html

If the animals try to destroy these world treasures would it be justified for the US to employ a neutron bomb to kill the infestation, but leave the treasures?

I think yes.

Agreed. Savages.

[Calypso Jones]

oh hell. let them do it...as cary says it is an abomination to the eye. They also say they will cut off the grasping hand of obama. Okey dokey. I don't care.

[Peter1469]

They were quite colorful when they were used. Moreover, their surroundings have changed over the past 4000 years.

Or much longer. The Sphinx has water erosion along its base.

[Mister D]

Or much longer. The Sphinx has water erosion along its base.

Yeah, I remember a guy who has that theory. Years ago on the Discovery Channel.

[Peter1469]

Yeah, I remember a guy who has that theory. Years ago on the Discovery Channel.

I remember that too. Don't remember the name.....

[Mister D]

I remember that too. Don't remember the name.....

Oddly enough, I remember he had longish hair.