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#7 - Approaching the Aztecs - A Drunken Introduction

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The Mezo Americans Are Most Famous For, Human Sacrifice

The subject of the next episode is what the mezo americans are most famous for, human sacrifice. The wonderful, a if problematic, old book by sir james fraser,. which, if you've ever seen apocalypse now, it's on the bookshelf of colonel kurtz as he and the bull are being sacrificed in the ultimate scene of that film. It's a book called the golden bow. He draws from the account of an aztec ritual provided by the spanish friar bernardino de sagun. And so i'll go ahead and quoteid for you here. At a great festival in september, they sanctified a young slave girl of

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