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The discovery of a series of huge Neolithic pits have been confirmed at the Stonehenge World Heritage Site after initial research a few years ago.

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“Curses and tar pits, and children raised by wolves! Why can’t I have a normal family?”

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It was nearly ten, but all this talk of lethal tar pits and strange illnesses had kept the children riveted.

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One system of cable design would require impossibly deep pits of 60 feet or more, at every site.

But with Labour’s approval rating in the pits, backbenchers rebelled against the prospect of a rate increase.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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