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[Telarus]

Then read this: http://aediculaantinoi.wordpress.com/2011/08/18/the-origins-of-organized-religion-revised-version/
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    ....forcing the monkeys who built the monoliths to really think about how they're going to feed and shelter all of the Tourists so they can take their shells smoked meat shiny coins.


[If confused, see the 'Ancient Greeks and Eris' thread for the connections between Eris/Enyo/Bellona, Cybele, Rhea, etc, etc...]

[Cramulus]

that's cool.. reminds me of this passage from the Invisibles about cities.




it's us against the Word Virus, no? 

[Luna]

"If the city was dreaming," he told me, "then the city is asleep. And I do not fear cities sleeping, stretched out unconscious around their rivers and estuaries, like cats in the moonlight. Sleeping cities are tame and harmless things. What I fear," he said, "is that one day the cities will waken. That one day the cities will rise."

From Sandman...  This brought the quote to mind, and I had a horrible vision of Tuscon being the first to wake.