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The Polar Stump Claim Versus the Record
“..In the midst of the garden.” Explained.. The claim that the North Pole is a leftover garden tree, that Grand Mesa is a living stump, and that old maps plus Sumerian tablets prove a closed disk world is easy to sell on video. It is harder to defend once you check the sources.... Have y'all ever read Motel of the Mysteries by David Macaulay? I read it in the 6th grade for an archaeology class I was taking-- It's a satirical take on archaeology and how future civilizations might misinterpret our everyday objects....