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SO LET ME GOT THIS STRAIGHT TELL ME THAT NATURAL MOUNTAIN AAH YOU SON THIS IS MOUNT RORAIMA AND IT'S LOCATED BETWEEN BRAZIL AND VENEZUELA AND THEY CLAIM IN FACT THEY SWEAR DOWN IT WAS FORMED OVER 1.7 BILLION YEARS AGO FROM NATURAL CAUSES NOW YOU SEE ONLY PEOPLE FROM AMERICA AND ENGLAND TEACH THAT THIS IS A NATURAL ROCK FORMATION THE LOCALS SAY MOUNT RORAIMA IS A TABLETOP MOUNTAIN IN SOUTH AMERICA AND IN THE LOCAL INDIGENOUS PEOPLE IS CONSIDERED THE STUMP OF A GIANT TREE THAT ONCE HELD ALL THE FRUITS AND VEGETABLES OF THE WORLD THIS TREE IS BEEN FELLED BY A MYTHOLOGICAL FIGURE LEADING TO THE FLOOD THAT RESHAPED THE LANDSCAPE OH WE'VE GOT YOUR ASS NOW TREE STUMP? TREE STUMP! SO LET ME ASK YOU A QUESTION DO YOU THINK A MOUNTAIN OF A GIANT TREE STUMP AND YOU'RE THINKING WHY ARE THESE GIANT TREE STUMPS NOT MADE OUT OF WOOD THAT'S BECAUSE IT'S BEEN PETRIFIED A PETRIFIED TREE IS A FOSSIL OF A TREE TRUNK WHERE THE ORIGINAL ORGANIC MATTER HAS BEEN REPLACED BY MINERALS TYPICALLY SILICA WHILE MAINTAINING THE TREE'S ORIGINAL STRUCTURE THIS PROCESS CALLED PETRIFICATION TURNS THE WOOD INTO STONE SO WHAT I'M TRYING TO SAY YEARS AGO THE EARTH USED TO HAVE GIANT TREES THAT ALMOST TOUCHED THE SKY UNTIL SOMEBODY CAME ALONG AND CHOPPED THEM ALL DOWN BUT THE EYES ARE USELESS WHEN THE MIND IS BLIND