Advances in hieroglyphic decipherment have confirmed that the Ancient Maya had a rather crude and cruel sense of humor.


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Recent Ruling Shows True Tragedy of Katrina was Federal Government's Creation of the Disaster Itself. HuffingtonPost article by Sandy Rosenthal. You might have heard the story before, but might have missed some of the juicy details here.

Thailand is 'in network'? Employers and insurers embrace medical tourism. DailyFinance article on more U.S. ( Read more... )

"Palenque is the only major ancient Mayan city to which I have not traveled." -- milena_shibushProbably of interest to noone else here, below are the Maya ruins I've visited, as best I remember, in the order I visited them within regions. Some I've visited multiple times, but I only list them once ( Read more... )