Luke Caverns
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Sure. Yeah, yeah. And this isn't my area of expertise, but it is something that's very peculiar. You have these little channels that run along the foundation of a lot of these sites, and they lead to these little โ They're almost like, I mean, I can't see them being anything other than collection bowls. It's very, very strange. But I honestly couldn't tell you.
sulfur ammonia ammonia yeah yeah the higher you go into the pyramid the more it reeks of ammonia it's either it's either from something that was used inside those chambers or people just peeing in them one of the two I don't know I'm just making a joke some people think it was like bat shit or something yeah yeah guano I don't know.
sulfur ammonia ammonia yeah yeah the higher you go into the pyramid the more it reeks of ammonia it's either it's either from something that was used inside those chambers or people just peeing in them one of the two I don't know I'm just making a joke some people think it was like bat shit or something yeah yeah guano I don't know.
sulfur ammonia ammonia yeah yeah the higher you go into the pyramid the more it reeks of ammonia it's either it's either from something that was used inside those chambers or people just peeing in them one of the two I don't know I'm just making a joke some people think it was like bat shit or something yeah yeah guano I don't know.
Yeah. Maybe it's cats. I was in places where there was a lot of bats and it didn't smell like bats. There it is. Yeah. How strange is that, right?
Yeah. Maybe it's cats. I was in places where there was a lot of bats and it didn't smell like bats. There it is. Yeah. How strange is that, right?
Yeah. Maybe it's cats. I was in places where there was a lot of bats and it didn't smell like bats. There it is. Yeah. How strange is that, right?
Nice job.
Nice job.
Nice job.
You know, Mesoamerica, we do not have a whole lot of evidence beyond tobacco. There's thoughts that maybe mushrooms were involved, but no real proof. You know, the entire argument is founded around a couple of mushroom stone statues, which really isn't enough. Mm-hmm. But South America, they were using ayahuasca, and they were also using San Pedro cactus.
You know, Mesoamerica, we do not have a whole lot of evidence beyond tobacco. There's thoughts that maybe mushrooms were involved, but no real proof. You know, the entire argument is founded around a couple of mushroom stone statues, which really isn't enough. Mm-hmm. But South America, they were using ayahuasca, and they were also using San Pedro cactus.
You know, Mesoamerica, we do not have a whole lot of evidence beyond tobacco. There's thoughts that maybe mushrooms were involved, but no real proof. You know, the entire argument is founded around a couple of mushroom stone statues, which really isn't enough. Mm-hmm. But South America, they were using ayahuasca, and they were also using San Pedro cactus.
And there's a couple of other stray things that are involved in drug use, but they're, like, to prepare the body, like, to purge the body so that it can receive the hallucinogenic stuff in a pure way, like โ Even manioc is said to be that, you know, manioc, we make tapioca pudding out of it, but it's poison and it's it's it'll it'll poison you in its original form.
And there's a couple of other stray things that are involved in drug use, but they're, like, to prepare the body, like, to purge the body so that it can receive the hallucinogenic stuff in a pure way, like โ Even manioc is said to be that, you know, manioc, we make tapioca pudding out of it, but it's poison and it's it's it'll it'll poison you in its original form.
And there's a couple of other stray things that are involved in drug use, but they're, like, to prepare the body, like, to purge the body so that it can receive the hallucinogenic stuff in a pure way, like โ Even manioc is said to be that, you know, manioc, we make tapioca pudding out of it, but it's poison and it's it's it'll it'll poison you in its original form.
So they think they were using manioc to just throw up and then take San Pedro or ayahuasca.
So they think they were using manioc to just throw up and then take San Pedro or ayahuasca.
So they think they were using manioc to just throw up and then take San Pedro or ayahuasca.
I guess up in northern Mexico, we have the Huichol people who hunt the peyote. And that seems to be a very, very old tradition. Now those poor guys are cordoned off to a little section of mountains in the mainland right across from the Baja Peninsula.