http://curious.astro.cornell.edu/question.php?number=686
I believe that date's based on the Mayan Calendar... On 6/12/07, Jim Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Gel wrote: > >> Umm...haven't they already shown how the Pyramids were built? > >> I mean didn't they have an endless workforce? > >> > > > >No. For example, you can't get enough people under a 200 ton > >limestone block to lift it into place over the Queen's gallery. It's > >not just the labor, btw. It's the architecture, the site design, and > >the workmanship. > > Why would you need to get enough people under it? More than that why would > you WANT to get enough people under it? We wouldn't try to manually lift > such a block today and it's almost a certainty that the ancients wouldn't > either. > > Jim Davis > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| CF 8 â Scorpio beta now available, easily build great internet experiences â Try it now on Labs http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/entitlement/index.cfm?e=labs_adobecf8_beta Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:236410 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
