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Phil Wang

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You're Dead to Me
Cuneiform: the world’s first writing system

It's Phil Wang. Welcome back again. Hello. Thanks for having me. Yes, Moody is an Assyriologist. I'm Assyriologist. Hey! In Comedy Corner. Bring in the silly, baby.

You're Dead to Me
Cuneiform: the world’s first writing system

It's Phil Wang. Welcome back again. Hello. Thanks for having me. Yes, Moody is an Assyriologist. I'm Assyriologist. Hey! In Comedy Corner. Bring in the silly, baby.

You're Dead to Me
Cuneiform: the world’s first writing system

I picture triangles. Yeah. So carved triangles, a lot of grain, barley, the sort of the recording of barley. That's fairly good knowledge straight off the bat. And the biggest word in my, one of those diagrams called the word bubbles, the word cloud. Oh yeah, word cloud. The biggest word there is old. That's my, that's my header. Am I on the right ballpark?

You're Dead to Me
Cuneiform: the world’s first writing system

I picture triangles. Yeah. So carved triangles, a lot of grain, barley, the sort of the recording of barley. That's fairly good knowledge straight off the bat. And the biggest word in my, one of those diagrams called the word bubbles, the word cloud. Oh yeah, word cloud. The biggest word there is old. That's my, that's my header. Am I on the right ballpark?

You're Dead to Me
Cuneiform: the world’s first writing system

Yeah, the O is a triangle, the L is a triangle, and the D is a triangle. But if you know, if you can read the uniform, you can tell the difference. So, what do you know?

You're Dead to Me
Cuneiform: the world’s first writing system

Yeah, the O is a triangle, the L is a triangle, and the D is a triangle. But if you know, if you can read the uniform, you can tell the difference. So, what do you know?

You're Dead to Me
Cuneiform: the world’s first writing system

Yeah, right, as I have.

You're Dead to Me
Cuneiform: the world’s first writing system

Yeah, right, as I have.

You're Dead to Me
Cuneiform: the world’s first writing system

They're an even simpler shape.

You're Dead to Me
Cuneiform: the world’s first writing system

They're an even simpler shape.

You're Dead to Me
Cuneiform: the world’s first writing system

I've got it. I've tried to solve it. Triangles. Yeah, we don't need to draw every brick in the pyramid. We just need the triangle shape, actually.

You're Dead to Me
Cuneiform: the world’s first writing system

I've got it. I've tried to solve it. Triangles. Yeah, we don't need to draw every brick in the pyramid. We just need the triangle shape, actually.

You're Dead to Me
Cuneiform: the world’s first writing system

Yeah, so they come after the Assyrians. Can't be bothered to come up with a new name. Everyone else came up with a new name. They're like, we're just the Assyrians again. Yeah, okay, all right. But it's not a language, cuneiform.

You're Dead to Me
Cuneiform: the world’s first writing system

Yeah, so they come after the Assyrians. Can't be bothered to come up with a new name. Everyone else came up with a new name. They're like, we're just the Assyrians again. Yeah, okay, all right. But it's not a language, cuneiform.

You're Dead to Me
Cuneiform: the world’s first writing system

That's what I actually wanted to say, but I thought I wasn't allowed to say that.

You're Dead to Me
Cuneiform: the world’s first writing system

That's what I actually wanted to say, but I thought I wasn't allowed to say that.

You're Dead to Me
Cuneiform: the world’s first writing system

Is it?

You're Dead to Me
Cuneiform: the world’s first writing system

Is it?

You're Dead to Me
Cuneiform: the world’s first writing system

An innate interest in this. Yeah. I wish I did. No, I do have an interest in it. I want me to say I wish I had a skill in it. Okay. Yeah. All right. But I do not know that. Okay.

You're Dead to Me
Cuneiform: the world’s first writing system

An innate interest in this. Yeah. I wish I did. No, I do have an interest in it. I want me to say I wish I had a skill in it. Okay. Yeah. All right. But I do not know that. Okay.

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