There is a book called Motel of the Mysteries which lampoons archaeology. Future scientists analyze a Motel and determine it was a sacred place of worship.
A bit of nonsense in today’s BION entries. Many mammals cry under internal and external stress as a release. Humans are mammals, in case the writers have forgotten.
Royal retreat. There is evidence that the staff remained at Machu Pichu for some years after the Incas were conquered by the Spanish, because there was no one to go tell them their world had disappeared.
Ummmmmm…….we cry for a variety of reasons. We cry when we’re sad, angry, or frustrated. And sometimes when we’re extremely happy. For the love of God, it doesn’t take science to explain THAT!
One theory is that they moved a higher altitude to escape mites that were causing a disease called Leishmaniasis. The bugs need a more tropical environment.
Babies cry cause they haven’t learned how to swear yet. Then it becomes a learned behavior that they follow until they know how to swear, and we call them teenagers.
Leroy almost 4 years ago
Awww … Don’t cry scientists, we’ll figure it out.
Templo S.U.D. almost 4 years ago
If a royal resort, did the Incan emperor want to relax from the hustle and bustle in Cusco?
wjones almost 4 years ago
Why not ask the baby why he-she is crying.
Bilan almost 4 years ago
I don’t know about those scientists, but I cry when I drop something on my foot.
sevaar777 almost 4 years ago
Maybe they just liked the view…
Fishenguy Premium Member almost 4 years ago
I cry if I spill my coffee!
jpayne4040 almost 4 years ago
Could that be because humans cry for several different reasons? Just asking…
therese_callahan2002 almost 4 years ago
There are many reasons humans cry: Hurt feelings, deaths of loved ones, and painful injuries.
NeedaChuckle Premium Member almost 4 years ago
There is a book called Motel of the Mysteries which lampoons archaeology. Future scientists analyze a Motel and determine it was a sacred place of worship.
dlogotop83 almost 4 years ago
I remember reading a condensed version of that book in Readers Digest in the late 70s/early 80s.
Huckleberry Hiroshima almost 4 years ago
A bit of nonsense in today’s BION entries. Many mammals cry under internal and external stress as a release. Humans are mammals, in case the writers have forgotten.
Take care and gesundheit.
FassEddie almost 4 years ago
Babies are born knowing how bad life’s gonna get.
TMR almost 4 years ago
It’s my party and I’ll cry if I want to, that’s why!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjdH_NmmO0I
mitchkeos Premium Member almost 4 years ago
Royal retreat. There is evidence that the staff remained at Machu Pichu for some years after the Incas were conquered by the Spanish, because there was no one to go tell them their world had disappeared.
Pickled almost 4 years ago
It’s an alien hang out.
comixbomix almost 4 years ago
And, not surprisingly, humans can’t agree on why there are scientists…
bookworm0812 almost 4 years ago
Ummmmmm…….we cry for a variety of reasons. We cry when we’re sad, angry, or frustrated. And sometimes when we’re extremely happy. For the love of God, it doesn’t take science to explain THAT!
ssledge almost 4 years ago
One theory is that they moved a higher altitude to escape mites that were causing a disease called Leishmaniasis. The bugs need a more tropical environment.
Charlie Fogwhistle almost 4 years ago
Babies cry cause they haven’t learned how to swear yet. Then it becomes a learned behavior that they follow until they know how to swear, and we call them teenagers.
craigwestlake almost 4 years ago
And the floggings will continue until they figure it out…
gopher gofer almost 4 years ago
there’s some evidence that machu picchu was a government project that went over budget…
STACEY MARSHALL Premium Member almost 4 years ago
Ask the terminator in T2, he figured it out!