Bloodsport Of The Ancient Mayans

History Is Dank

All Things Comedy

Comedy, Education, History

5.0 • 584 Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

The ballgame known as Pitz was often accompanied by human Sacrifice. Why? Strider covers what is known, and often debated about this Mesoamerican game as he seeks to answer to this question and more.

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Sources: Nationalgeographic.com ‘Top 10 Maya Secrets’ by Michael Shapiro 2012, Wikipedia.org, Researchgate.net ‘The ballgame, boxing and ritual blood sport in ancient mesoamerica’ by Kari Taube 2017, Metmuseum.org

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0:00.0	Friggin' what up, dude.
0:03.0	Strider Wilson, I'm the host of this podcast, that's mine.
0:06.0	I'm going to be called History is Night.
0:09.0	History is day with Shrarder Wilson.
0:16.0	Dang is from the bomb.
0:20.0	Frigan what up, dude. Welcome back to another ep of history is dank. I'm your host
0:28.4	Strider Wilson. We got Aaron going beast mode on the sticks. Dude, what's going down, Aaron,
0:33.7	dude? What up? Dude, I'm just freaking posted up. Dude, got my new wheels, dude. My Ford was a limone.
0:41.4	And when life gives you a lemon in the form of a vehicle, you take the cash. That's what I did.
0:47.1	I took the cash. They offered me, you know, to get me to a different Ford, but I switched to Toyota.
0:52.5	Rav 4 used to be the car for every teenage girl. Every girl that went to soccer practice. The dream car was a VW bug, probably light blue, powdered blue, you know that one, that Robin's Egg blue powdered, or maybe the yellow. But it was always the Ravre 4, but then they switched it up. The front's a little beefier.
1:11.2	Look, I'm happy with it.
1:12.5	It's all wheel drive.
1:13.2	It's raining in L.A. right now.
1:14.8	Rare is the occasion.
1:23.7	Even though the 10 freeway's on fire. Don't know if you've seen that in the news. What's going on? Pallets, I guess, are under the freeway. dude, there's palettes.
1:24.9	It was arson.
1:26.9	So some psycho just did this.
1:28.7	Some dude who loves traffic and chaos.
1:29.6	Yeah.
1:31.4	See that guy.
1:28.7	I mean, palates. It was arson. So some psycho just did this. Some dude who loves traffic and chaos.
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