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#OTD 1921
Alfred Watkins made an odd discovery: The ancient monuments seemed to be in a series of straight lines, "glowing wires all over the surface of the country." He theorised that pre-Romans had erected landmarks in a straight path in order to travel between them as quickly as possible.

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