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Stonehenge was originally a DIY patio set — but the instructions were missing and the vibes took over.

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Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument in England, built in stages from about 3000 BC. Its exact purpose is still debated, with ceremonial, astronomical and burial uses suggested. It was not a patio set.

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