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Latin America

OldBaldy1701E

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2. Well, the Mayans were not white as a sheet, therefore

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Fri Mar 29, 2024, 08:11 AM

Mar 2024

They could not have been advanced. At least, that is what all the white researchers over the decades have said. Just as they said about anything that didn't not advance their own agenda of superiority.

(After all, we can't admit that anyone is better than we ever were, now can we? )

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Archaeologists discover a lost world of 417 ancient Mayans cities buried in remote jungle, connected by miles of 'superh [View all] Judi Lynn Mar 2024 OP

What? k0rs Mar 2024 #1

I posted stories on Guatemala, LIDAR, at least as far back as 12-22-2022. Here's one: Judi Lynn Mar 2024 #5

Well, the Mayans were not white as a sheet, therefore OldBaldy1701E Mar 2024 #2

Unbearably true, isn't it? Civilization didn't happen until the Europeans arrived, and cleared the place out! Judi Lynn Mar 2024 #6

I want to go back in time to see this world Easterncedar Mar 2024 #3

Sooner or later you'll no doubt run into articles which will mention when the Spanish invaders reached their first city Judi Lynn Mar 2024 #7

Did illness wreak the destruction then that it did in the north? Easterncedar Mar 2024 #9

Thank you for sharing the information regarding indigenous cultural artifacts being treated like trash and plowed under Judi Lynn Mar 2024 #11

Thanks, Judi Lynn Easterncedar Mar 2024 #14

Tulum certainly was! (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Mar 2024 #10

Tulum! You have to think of ancient cities like Tulum when you recall Reagan's babbling re: "Shining City on the Hill!" Judi Lynn Mar 2024 #12

Yep. OldBaldy1701E Mar 2024 #13

It would seem they call separate areas cities whereas villages or towns GreenWave Mar 2024 #4

They haven't discovered the real scope, yet, of what went before, as so much was destroyed by the "conquerors" Judi Lynn Mar 2024 #8