tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4795284845836270713.post4387050818925488018..comments2024-03-27T11:23:43.902+00:00Comments on Beaker Folk of Husborne Crawley: The Daily Mirror's Convincing Proof of Flying Saucers at StonehengeWodeWosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18381754587879658356noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4795284845836270713.post-31324772447713371872015-06-30T22:13:23.921+01:002015-06-30T22:13:23.921+01:00You cannot fool me, the unidentified disc shaped o...You cannot fool me, the unidentified disc shaped object in the Mirror's photograph is clearly an Avro Vulcan. I don't know what the big red ring is though.Dan Deanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03899321770969430970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4795284845836270713.post-9684613709420764932015-06-30T21:35:42.799+01:002015-06-30T21:35:42.799+01:00Far be it from me to defend a Mail journalist, but...Far be it from me to defend a <i>Mail</i> journalist, but do I see the heavy hand of a sub-editor here? Could there possibly have been a sentence after "nearly 200 miles away" which read something like "no-one has ever given a convincing demonstration of how these stones could have been transported from Wales to the Plain, and set up, given what we have deduced about the technology available at the time?" It is not unknown for subs to excise great chunks of a journalist's deathless prose in order to make the piece fit the space available.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4795284845836270713.post-20949430878330590942015-06-30T20:44:45.493+01:002015-06-30T20:44:45.493+01:00Unless the Welsh are descended from, or maybe even...Unless the Welsh are descended from, or maybe even are, extraterrestrials. Think: they don't speak English the same way we do; they sing well and in harmony, even after drinking; their country is liminal, with the sea on one side, and not the sea on the other. The Preseli stones were just a way to move the conversation 200 miles east for a few thousand years. Ttonyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15185875893212146794noreply@blogger.com