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Lamiales

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Apparently Dwarves lived in Turkey
« on: August 30, 2012, 04:58:15 pm »

http://www.ancient-wisdom.co.uk/turkeyderinkuyu.htm

20,000 people strong underground cities make your average fort look like a rabbit hole
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Re: Apparently Dwarves lived in Turkey
« Reply #1 on: August 30, 2012, 05:08:47 pm »

That is pretty nifty.
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Re: Apparently Dwarves lived in Turkey
« Reply #2 on: August 30, 2012, 05:09:36 pm »

ach ! the turkeys ruined our reputation ... again .
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Re: Apparently Dwarves lived in Turkey
« Reply #3 on: August 30, 2012, 05:09:59 pm »

The image of that underground complex is really small, and in raw bitmap form for some reason.

Here's another one: http://www.paranormalnetwork.co.uk/unexplained/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/derinkuyu1.jpg

ach ! the turkeys ruined our reputation ... again .

... The turkeys?
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Re: Apparently Dwarves lived in Turkey
« Reply #4 on: August 30, 2012, 05:12:24 pm »


ach ! the turkeys ruined our reputation ... again .

... The turkeys?
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yes , the turkeys .
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Re: Apparently Dwarves lived in Turkey
« Reply #5 on: August 30, 2012, 05:13:21 pm »

ach ! the turkeys ruined our reputation ... again .
... The turkeys?
Those fowl creatures! :P
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Re: Apparently Dwarves lived in Turkey
« Reply #6 on: August 30, 2012, 05:15:12 pm »

Damn birds ruining our reps.
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Re: Apparently Dwarves lived in Turkey
« Reply #7 on: August 30, 2012, 05:18:51 pm »

we are powerless under the mighty birds wing .
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Re: Apparently Dwarves lived in Turkey
« Reply #8 on: August 30, 2012, 05:19:34 pm »

Here's another one: http://www.paranormalnetwork.co.uk/unexplained/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/derinkuyu1.jpg


now that i look at it, it seems like they are cheating: they have stone layers above the aquifer
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Re: Apparently Dwarves lived in Turkey
« Reply #9 on: August 30, 2012, 05:24:26 pm »

hmmm... maybe they cheated and removed the aquafier from the raws .
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Re: Apparently Dwarves lived in Turkey
« Reply #10 on: August 30, 2012, 05:32:45 pm »

They removed aquafiers, yes, but as you can see, the aquifer is still present.
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Re: Apparently Dwarves lived in Turkey
« Reply #11 on: August 30, 2012, 05:34:24 pm »

the turkeys also beat us in aquafier removing ....
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Re: Apparently Dwarves lived in Turkey
« Reply #12 on: August 30, 2012, 07:50:41 pm »

I remember reading about this in a book not too long ago, but never made the connection to Dwarfs, because it was empty and not flooded with magma.
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Re: Apparently Dwarves lived in Turkey
« Reply #13 on: August 30, 2012, 08:47:05 pm »

20,000 citizens? God, think about the FPS!
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Re: Apparently Dwarves lived in Turkey
« Reply #14 on: August 30, 2012, 08:50:01 pm »

hmmm... maybe they cheated and removed the aquafier from the raws .
They removed aquafiers, yes, but as you can see, the aquifer is still present.
the turkeys also beat us in aquafier removing ....

So close, but so far away.
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