Google Earth Revives Ancient Rome

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koan
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Google Earth Revives Ancient Rome

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"This is another step in creating a virtual time machine," said Bernard Frischer of Virginia University, which worked with Google on the Roman reconstruction.

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can't say I've ever understood the fascination with time travel but... this is a nice feature. :)
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shelbell
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I love stuff like this koan. One of my favorite TV channels is the History Channel...I just love learning about the past and this will let you go wherever you want in ancient Rome. I love it, it's so cool!! Thanks for posting this koan. :):-6
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Galbally
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That is very cool, see, not all technology is pointless, useless, and annoying! :-6
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