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romx
995 days ago
For some reason old Mexican stones refuse to be buried. Like the history of this one
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%C5%8D%C4%81tl%C4%ABcue
it has been buried several times but it gets back to surface.
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cratermoon
995 days ago
The Brazil Nut effect?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Granular_convection
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romx
995 days ago
Coatlicue was a goddess, which was first kept apart from natives, during Spaniard colony. Soon natives found the place and brought offerings to the goddess. That made Spaniards to actually bury the stone.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DRlE85xYqzE
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