Tom_McCabe2 comments on Touching the Old - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Tom_McCabe2 20 July 2008 09:27:59AM 0 points [-]

"I don't think I've ever touched anything that has endured in the world for longer than that church tower."

Nitpick: This probably holds true for things of human construction, but there are obviously rocks, bits of dirt, etc. that have endured for far longer than a thousand years.