Secrets of Easter Island (1)

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Secrets of Easter Island (1)

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PBS | Air Date: March 7, 1989
Summary: The Polynesian statues of Easter Island take a center stage when NOVA visits the island to discover who really built them and why. Some ancient tribes claim that the famous figures resemble extra terrestrials, who came to Earth to teach the natives how to farm. Others believe that the statues are a symbol of peace that helped prevent warThe Polynesian statues of Easter Island take a center stage when NOVA visits the island to discover who really built them and why. Some ancient tribes claim that the famous figures resemble extra terrestrials, who came to Earth to teach the natives how to farm. Others believe that the statues are a symbol of peace that helped prevent war between neighboring islands. NOVA gets the exclusive. Expand
Genre(s): News, Documentary, Science
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