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Rolling Stones

  • April 13, 2012
  • By KIDS DISCOVER

The bluestones in the center of Stonehenge, England’s famous prehistoric monument, came from southwest Wales — 240 miles away! Experts think these huge stones, some weighing more than four tons, were dragged over rollers on land and floated on rafts to the site.

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