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Wed May 16, 2012, 02:26 PM

Pachamama (8,847 posts)

84. Levitation?

Hey, i met Shamans in Peru & Equador that have talked about it.....
Maybe it was the Ayahuasca, but you cant say absolutely not.....

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84 replies	Author	Time	Post
The Easter Island Heads Have Bodies [View all]	Yavin4	May 2012	OP
This just adds more to the mystery of Easter Island. /nt	Drale	May 2012	#1
What's the mystery?	harmonicon	May 2012	#13
The backside of that last statue at the bottom seems to be a symbol of marriage. n/t	Uncle Joe	May 2012	#57
For one, how'd they move them?	DCKit	May 2012	#75
Physics	caveat_imperator	May 2012	#76
Sadly, they likely rolled them on logs from all the trees they clearcut from the island that led to	Pachamama	May 2012	#77
The simplistic answers don't work for something THAT large and heavy.	DCKit	May 2012	#83
Levitation?	Pachamama	May 2012	#84
OMG! This is amazing. So cool.	The Wielding Truth	May 2012	#2
Whoa...	zappaman	May 2012	#3
That's incredible!	stevedeshazer	May 2012	#4
probably used ground penetrating radar...	awoke_in_2003	May 2012	#16
I think the poster meant how did the	Fawke Em	May 2012	#52
Doh! Nt	awoke_in_2003	May 2012	#74
For all my 56.5 years I believed they were heads..	bluerum	May 2012	#5
They also have units.	Bolo Boffin	May 2012	#6
I got the impression of standing at a urinal.	Buns_of_Fire	May 2012	#37
Wow! That's amazing! You mean they never dug down in the ground before?	Honeycombe8	May 2012	#7
Same question here...	Lochloosa	May 2012	#12
No, it's been known for a long time.	harmonicon	May 2012	#14
Well .. In all fairness ... People dont 'know' something until they learn about it ...	Trajan	May 2012	#15
I'm just an archaeology/anthropology buff!	harmonicon	May 2012	#23
ten thousand people learn new things each day!	Sirveri	May 2012	#39
Everytime posted, the hole gets deeper. That's the fascination.	Dont call me Shirley	May 2012	#72
Wow.	Baitball Blogger	May 2012	#8
Du rec. Nt	xchrom	May 2012	#9
k&r...	spanone	May 2012	#10
Easter Island is a CLASSIC case of environmental destruction for consumerist sake	Taverner	May 2012	#11
The resource depletion story pushed by Jared Diamond has some holes. Which aren't given as	HiPointDem	May 2012	#27
Your analysis of people projecting an environmental story onto the Easter Island archealogy actually	grantcart	May 2012	#32
Here's another one, then:	HiPointDem	May 2012	#36
That article is by the same people! The rats story is thoroughly debunked, by science.	joshcryer	May 2012	#49
It's also similar to denialist arguments.	joshcryer	May 2012	#48
interesting article	hfojvt	May 2012	#38
maybe. but if you read everyone, including the early explorers, you get a much broader	HiPointDem	May 2012	#41
oh, I am not defending Diamond	hfojvt	May 2012	#50
agree, disease is definitely in the mix. but that is also partly a contact phenomenon.	HiPointDem	May 2012	#63
Hunt and Lipo are full of it.	joshcryer	May 2012	#46
Mark Lynas is a fringe researcher.	provis99	May 2012	#80
Lynas isn't a "researcher" at all; he's a writer and blogger. He's talking about a book by Terry	HiPointDem	May 2012	#82
Diamond's book doesn't hold up at all	XemaSab	May 2012	#81
Easter Island is a lesson we need to learn in depleting natural resources.	cleanhippie	May 2012	#17
There are some alternate scenarios, e.g.:	HiPointDem	May 2012	#28
Interesting. Thanks for the link.	cleanhippie	May 2012	#55
Refutation of the above paper:	joshcryer	May 2012	#47
Thought you meant this	Canuckistanian	May 2012	#18
Your mom is always right: Look at those sunburns!	FailureToCommunicate	May 2012	#19
Were they intentionally buried by the islanders?	aint_no_life_nowhere	May 2012	#20
Cool!	Cracklin Charlie	May 2012	#21
Wasn't this in MAD magazine decades ago?	Ron Obvious	May 2012	#22
Heh - Great minds and what not...	progressoid	May 2012	#24
Way kewl. Bodies complete with navels.	Marie Marie	May 2012	#25
Wow	Aerows	May 2012	#26
omg wtf gtfo nt	limpyhobbler	May 2012	#29
Known since the 18th century. Explorers' drawings show full bodies.	HiPointDem	May 2012	#30
That is unbelievably trippy - wonder what the designs on the back mean?	Initech	May 2012	#31
"Eat at Joes". Sandwich boards wouldn't be invented for thousands of years.	bluesbassman	May 2012	#68
Yes they do and just how old are they?	Rex	May 2012	#33
They were built between 1200 and 1500, and probably caused Easter Island's collapse	Recursion	May 2012	#44
Amazing history!	Rex	May 2012	#60
Fascinating!	burrowowl	May 2012	#34
This message was self-deleted by its author	burrowowl	May 2012	#35
Another interesting thing is that there are similar constructions throughout the Pacific and the	HiPointDem	May 2012	#40
"Tiki" is the Maori name of the mythical first man, their "Adam"	Recursion	May 2012	#43
thanks. now i'm findi that the easter islanders tattooed, like most of polynesia, and their	HiPointDem	May 2012	#45
Polynesian culture is very interesting	4th law of robotics	May 2012	#51
I've wondered about possible cultural connections between NW coast indians, polynesia, and ainu	HiPointDem	May 2012	#58
If you're ever in DC, we have one of these (body and all) in the Natural History Museum	Recursion	May 2012	#42
"I want some gum gum, dumb dumb..."...nt	Evasporque	May 2012	#53
:-) You beat me to it.	stevenleser	May 2012	#66
maybe other parts as well..	AsahinaKimi	May 2012	#54
how did you know?	HiPointDem	May 2012	#56
Heck, those things don't look like ancient astronauts,	Hubert Flottz	May 2012	#59
and Snopes confirms it	Nine	May 2012	#61
known since the 18th century. explorers' drawings at contact showed full bodies, topknots, and	HiPointDem	May 2012	#62
so this isn't a hoax?	Liberal_in_LA	May 2012	#64
+1	uponit7771	May 2012	#65
OMG! They have no legs! That last guy is wearing a thong!	cynatnite	May 2012	#67
read about this a few months ago. interesting this thread just came up again...	Roland99	May 2012	#69
Tell that to Jan Brewer!	flamingdem	May 2012	#70
I can't wait to find out what they are standing on. nt	Javaman	May 2012	#71
A platform	muriel_volestrangler	May 2012	#79
Now if they could only find...	pinboy3niner	May 2012	#73
Apparently, there are no Mexican drug cartels on Easter Island.	Zanzoobar	May 2012	#78

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