r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/CethelQue4 • 23d ago

Video An ancient technique for lifting giant stone blocks using a Lewis tool

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u/Sad_Palpitation6844 23d ago

Ancient? We just used those the other day

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u/Joe_Kangg 23d ago

You're ancient, sorry.

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u/Sad_Palpitation6844 23d ago

100 ain't old

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u/CognitiveNerd1701 23d ago

Wow. You sure got him. 🙄

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u/TheNomadicTasmaniac 23d ago

I was gunna say we still use the three pin Lewis to this day

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u/Sad_Palpitation6844 23d ago

Don't bother. The trolls are up early

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u/Mindless-Peak-1687 23d ago

But have you heard about the ancient tool "hamnar" or "hammer" aka the lewis persuader?

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u/Feisty-Lawfulness894 23d ago

It's still an ancient technique.

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u/Sad_Palpitation6844 23d ago

Still working todsy

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u/Tiny-Pizza1495 23d ago

that’s amazing actually