When the first white explorers landed on Easter Island, each of the giant stone heads there had at its base an inscribed plaque that presumably explained the significance of the statue. It is widely documented that French Catholic priests destroyed these plaques — for whatever reasons we may only surmise — thereby depriving science of the essential keys in the most stupendous of anthropological enigmas.
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11 Responses to Another Roadside Attraction by Tom Robbins p.204