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minus-squareThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·22 days agoApparently they’re marble!
minus-squareaeronmelon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·22 days agoLike… solid slabs?? Worth more than the whole house.
minus-squareMadison420@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·22 days agoNo, blocks right 4ft long 10 wide and 6 or 8" tall. Under the steps given the age might be a cold room like my house and many like it from the same time period.
minus-squareBbrbu22@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·22 days agoFound an article about them from a few years ago. https://www.wypr.org/2021-12-06/a-stone-cold-mystery
Apparently they’re marble!
Like… solid slabs??
Worth more than the whole house.
No, blocks right 4ft long 10 wide and 6 or 8" tall.
Under the steps given the age might be a cold room like my house and many like it from the same time period.
Found an article about them from a few years ago. https://www.wypr.org/2021-12-06/a-stone-cold-mystery