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These were pretty swank, as ancient island dwellings go
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Posing at the birdman crater.
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Rapa Nuians did something called a birdman competition starting here. It sounded difficult and steep
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Moai face in situ
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Impressive
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Standing guard
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The Fifteen. Complete with topknot!
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Trying to be one of the 15. Also, failing.
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These guys were awesome. Seriously.
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Please don't slap the moai
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Dog drinking water out of ancient boathouse ruins
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Horse grazing in front of moai
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Posing with the only moai with eyes
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They all used to have eyes like this. Stern, gaze-y eyes.
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By the sea
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Befriending a wild horse
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The water was so clear you could see individual fish from the cliffs. Michael tried to photograph them (it didn't work).
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Climbing out of a cave
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Cave opening into the cliffs. Pacific below.
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Hiking!
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Tree growing in cave
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The seven, facing out to sea
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We try to be part of the seven
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Seven at sunrise. (Sunrise was at 9am, which is why I was there.)
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Fire hazard
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Contemplating fallen moai
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Please do not walk on moai
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Eating guavas we picked off the bushes. Also, moai.
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Yonder!
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Moai sleeps below tree