Irish Archaeology

Gadgetman496

After having dug to a depth of 10 metres last year, Scottish scientists found traces of copper wire dating back 100 years and came to the conclusion that their ancestors already had a telephone network more than 100 years ago.


Not to be outdone by the Scots, in the weeks that followed, English scientists dug to a depth of 20 metres, and shortly after, headlines in the English newspapers read: 'English archaeologists have found traces of 200 year old copper wire and have concluded that their ancestors already had an advanced high-tech communications network a hundred years earlier than the Scots.'


One week later, 'The Kerrymen,' a southwest Irish newsletter, reported the following: 'After digging as deep as 30 metres in peat bog near Tralee, Paddy O'Droll, a self taught archaeologist, reported that he found absolutely nothing…………………………………………….



Paddy has therefore concluded that 300 years ago Ireland had already gone wireless!' :eek:

Cabaal

funny but on the wrong forum, moved to humor from Broadband,

jameshayes

i like!

rocky25

Good one Gman496;)

great unwashed

That hit the spot (or not).

kikel

:d