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When it was translated, the stone caused uproar.
It said “We, the Overlords, leave you now to govern yourselves as you see fit. We will return in five thousand years. From the heavens we will come.”
This stone was dated to the time of the first dynasty, Five thousand years ago.
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This was written for Kat Myrman’s weekly challenge see link below:
Twittering Tales #104 – 2 October 2018
Wow. Thanks for sharing
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Awesome! Reminds me of Rush’s 2112: “We are the priests of the Temples of Syrinx…”
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Ah, That’s good. I hadn’t heard of that but I just looked it up on Youtube. 🙂
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Awesome tale Kristian. I am glad you are enjoying the challenge! 🙂
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Thanks Kat, Yes I am. Glad you liked my story. 🙂
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A great tale for the prompt. Enjoyed this very much.
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Thank you, I am glad you liked it. I couldn’t help tapping into a bit of popular historical myth. 🙂
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You did it so well too.
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Bless you, Thank you 🙂
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And here they come!
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They’ll probably do a better job of running things than we have 😉
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