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Q: What year did the eternal flame in the capital get replaced with a four star marble insert?
A: Which "eternal flame" of which capital? There's lots of eternal flames in lots of capitals.
Q: What is the history of the eternal flame?
A: The first one is recorded to have burnt at the Oracle at Delphi. The notion was addopted by religious orders like Jews and Zoroastrians.
Q: What does the eternal flame symbolize?
A: These days they tend to be commemorations to the "death of the unknown soldier", although Americans lit one to commemorate president JFK.
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| September 28, 2009 03:41 AM |
A: Which "eternal flame" of which capital? There's lots of eternal flames in lots of capitals.
Q: What is the history of the eternal flame?
A: The first one is recorded to have burnt at the Oracle at Delphi. The notion was addopted by religious orders like Jews and Zoroastrians.
Q: What does the eternal flame symbolize?
A: These days they tend to be commemorations to the "death of the unknown soldier", although Americans lit one to commemorate president JFK.
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September 28, 2009 04:49 AM
Washington DC
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September 28, 2009 04:51 AM
Was the eternal flame in Washington DC modeled after the Oracle of Delphi? What did the flame at the Oracle of Delphi symbolize?
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