Let us not forget that the venerable London Bridge was
taken apart and shipped to Arizona.  It was bought and
paid for.  Is it time for the UK to repatriate it?

--- Deb Fuller <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> On 11/8/05, Isabella A.G. Ivory <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> 
> > But the point is that if we considered everything
> from a market oriented
> > approach, and considered everything for sale,
> then, with that kind of sentiment, I suppose the
> only reason that the pyramids at Giza are still at
> Giza, is because they couldn't put it on ships and
> transfer it to all parts of the world.
> 
> Sad, but true. I'm sure if there had been the means
> to do that 100+
> years ago, someone would have. Castles have been
> moved that way and
> doesn't the Metropolitian Museum of Art have a small
> Egyptian temple
> that was shipped over and reassembled?
> 
> deb
>

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