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« on: February 06, 2010, 11:15:34 AM »

this is a lovely find  Smiley
 
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1247230/The-Roman-Army-Knife-Or-ingenuity-Swiss-beaten-1-800-years.html

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« Reply #1 on: February 06, 2010, 11:49:49 AM »

I think that's awesome, that someone came up with that idea and made it nearly 2000 years ago.
Thats the reason i love this hobby, some of the intricate things that turn up,then you realise "how old Shocked" how did they do that!
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« Reply #2 on: February 06, 2010, 12:01:52 PM »

Amazing find!
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« Reply #3 on: February 10, 2010, 07:13:48 AM »

it's a wonderful object, well designed, clearly thought out as a practical tool. such ingenuity!

whatever did the romans do for us!!!
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