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<p>[QUOTE="Xiccarph, post: 857941, member: 24634"]Ah, this is an interesting connection to what it actually depicts. Makes sense they'd draw from legends and stories for what to put on these jetons. There is usually a logical explanation. In tracing everything back to an original source, many believe even the wierdest legends have their story based on some actual event...now we just have to determine what was in the sky for Numa to cure the plague with. OK, back to square one. </p><p>Problem with the UFO debate, there is plenty of convincing circumstantial evidence (muddied by plenty of kookiness), and any reported physical evidence there ever was in recent times was carted away under armed guard by Big Brother who typically left behind nothing but dire threats to keep silent, no doubt under the premise that the rabble are too stupid and would be too scared to know any truth. The ancients handled this sort of thing quite well within their cultural-historical context; all this stuff was just the God(s) doing their thing, and of course made great story telling.</p><p>Thanks for the info submitted so far on the coin/jeton.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Xiccarph, post: 857941, member: 24634"]Ah, this is an interesting connection to what it actually depicts. Makes sense they'd draw from legends and stories for what to put on these jetons. There is usually a logical explanation. In tracing everything back to an original source, many believe even the wierdest legends have their story based on some actual event...now we just have to determine what was in the sky for Numa to cure the plague with. OK, back to square one. Problem with the UFO debate, there is plenty of convincing circumstantial evidence (muddied by plenty of kookiness), and any reported physical evidence there ever was in recent times was carted away under armed guard by Big Brother who typically left behind nothing but dire threats to keep silent, no doubt under the premise that the rabble are too stupid and would be too scared to know any truth. The ancients handled this sort of thing quite well within their cultural-historical context; all this stuff was just the God(s) doing their thing, and of course made great story telling. Thanks for the info submitted so far on the coin/jeton.[/QUOTE]
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