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Mind-Individual t1_ix7b5rj wrote

Reply to comment by drunkinmidget in An archaeologist's rebuttal against Graham Hancock and Netflix's Ancient Apocalypse by MeatballDom

>Tldr - He isn't making that outlandish of a claim. Particularly in a field that has little hard evidence to go by, it's very difficult to shift the accepted interpretation of the past.

Yes! I watched the show, and it's not the outlandish claims, it the lack of evidence. Like dude, just find evidence for your theories. It honestly reminded me of astrology, which I'm a fan of, but know so well the billion theories astrologers have and claim their opinion is evidence....like bye.

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piazza t1_ix7c6ty wrote

This. He's like "and then they found a layer that was even older, going back to 24,000 years ago!"

<drone shot, another shot of him walking, moving to a new location>

Me: but you never explained how they arrived at 24,000 years! How? Carbon dating, or what?

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Mind-Individual t1_ix7cgud wrote

The carbon dating!....That's all I kept think about! It would literally destroy every theory he has.

Also found out that his son is the Senior Manager of Unscripted Originals at Netflix.

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