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wolfie001

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8. Pseudoarcheology with probably white supremacist views

Reply to eShirl (Original post)

Sun Jan 11, 2026, 12:32 PM

8 hrs ago

They think there is no way the ancient Egyptian and Mayan peoples could have built these amazing monuments on their own. Meanwhile, in much of Europe, many grass huts were being constructed Graham Hancock is an infamous spinner of this pure bullshit/nonsense.

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Pseudoarcheology with probably white supremacist views wolfie001 8 hrs ago #8

"Pseudoarcheology with probably white supremacist views" LudwigPastorius 4 hrs ago #22

They always fantasize about a lily-white society wolfie001 1 hr ago #24

All UFO stuff is so k00ky. But it was fun to watch TV shows when I was teenager. n/t Jacson6 7 hrs ago #12

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Dude was a con man his whole life. LudwigPastorius 4 hrs ago #21

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