KVIA

‘Every stone is a new challenge’: New York man resurrecting old practice of Stone Lifting

NIAGARA FALLS, New York (WKBW) — John Johnson in Niagara Falls is a pioneer of a sport you’ve probably never heard of, Stone Lifting. Now, he’s seeking to get the word out for more people to get ...
Los Angeles Times

Lift, from Obvious Corp., a social network for ‘human potential’

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. The Obvious Corp. has announced Lift, its first start-up, and its not ...
Smithsonian Magazine

The Ancient Greeks Used Machines to Lift Stones 150 Years Earlier Than Previously Believed

Archaeologists have long believed that the forerunners of the cranes that now dot the skylines of cities across the globe were invented by Greek engineers around 515 B.C. But a new study suggests that ...
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Archaeologists Uncover Evidence of High-Tech Machines Used by Ancient Egyptians to Build the Pyramids—Thousands of Years Ahead of Their Time

New research has recently shaken up the long-held ideas about how the ancient Egyptians built the Great Pyramids. While the traditional belief suggests the massive stone blocks were hauled up massive ...
WKBW

'Every stone is a new challenge': Niagara County man resurrecting old practice of Stone Lifting

Hello! I'm covering Niagara County for 7 News WKBW. If you have a story idea, please email me at [email protected] NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — John Johnson in Niagara Falls is a pioneer of a sport you’ve ...