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Lion Man: The First Myth?

The Ancients

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The Myth of the Cave Wall

The people who lived there some 40,000 years ago gathered around a fire and a statuette's being passed around. That's in a sense is how you build your society, isn't it? It's the glue that holds you together. Before we realized that it was broken probably from sediment pressure. There was a strong theory that it had been broken deliberately. And maybe that had been as part of a ritual for destroying its power to prevent something like that coming through from the other world. We don't know. But that positioning is really significant in some way or other. It could potentially be a guardian. As you said. The words that you mentioned there, the other side of

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