…..In 1993….the owner of a zoo in Mexico was arrested…..when he illegally purchased an FBI agent in a gorilla suit…..thinking it was actually a gorilla…..Female gladiators in ancient Rome….known as “Gladiatrices”….were a rare but fascinating spectacle in the gladiatorial games….these women fought in arenas against each other…..or against wild animals…..The youngest emperor of Rome was Gordian III….who ascended to the throne at the age of 13…..he reigned from 238 AD to 244 AD….Gordian III’s elevation to emperor occurred during a turbulent period…..known as the Year of the Six Emperors….which was marked by civil unrest and the rapid turnover of rulers…..Aztec warriors were central to their society….embodying ideals of bravery, skill and honor….they protected their way of life, defended city-states and expanded territories…..warfare was deeply intertwined with religion….making warriors agents of the divine…..In ancient Germanic culture….certain warriors were known to wear wolf or bear skin into battle….believing these pelts endowed them with animal strength and ferocity….these warriors were sometimes called “Ulfhednar” (wolf-coats) in Norse culture…..akin to the more widely known “Berserkers” (bear-shirts)….who were fierce fighters believed to enter a trance-like fury in battle…..The Zulu people are one of the greatest groups in South Africa….with a rich history that includes a significant role in the regions development…..known for their skilled warriors and complex social structures….the Zulu became a dominant power in southern Africa….under the leadership of King Shaka Zulu in the early 19th century…..
BLACK MAN DIES AFTER TELLING OHIO COP WITH HIS KNEE ON HIS NECK “I CAN’T BREATHE”…..Sound familiar doesn’t it?…..you want to know why Black people’s tumultuous relationship with police officers is all but assured to continue?….it’s because cops….don’t seem to learn from previous high-profile incidents.
ANTI-WAR PROTESTORS DIG IN AS SOME SCHOOLS CLOSE ENCAMPMENTS AFTER REPORTS OF ANTISEMITIC ACTIVITY…..Students are protesting the Israel-Hamas war at universities across the country….protesters nationwide are demanding that schools cut financial ties to Israel….and divest from companies they say are enabling the conflict….some Jewish students say the protests have veered into antisemitism…..and made them afraid to set foot on campus…..most of the stories I’ve read about the protests at universities say…..many Jewish students joined in on protesting the actions going on in the Middle East…..and now some schools are calling in the police to remove the protesters from the campus….one thing is for sure….I’m old enough to remember that….using the police and the National Guard to remove students….is a bad idea.
WOMAN SEES LATE HUSBAND WHO DIED 10 YEARS AGO EATING AT A RESTURANT…..An Indian restaurant called Spice Cottage in England posted a video of happy customers dining on their favorite dishes….and the video wound up getting them a ton of publicity and business….a woman named Lucy Watson wrote to the restaurant…. “How old is this video? My late husband and his son are in it….and he died in 2014?”…..the restaurant replied…. “Sorry to hear this….but this footage was recorded last week”…..people responded that he faked his death….a publicity stunt orchestrated by the restaurant….The Mail….a newspaper most people in England probably use to train a puppy on contacted her to find out what’s up….she said that’s him….she replayed the video over 30 times and each time she was surer and surer….her reason was….he has a very distinctive look….a big build with white hair…..and he would be eating chicken korma…..because that’s all he ever ate…..Lucy is convinced the restaurant is lying about their claim that the video was filmed days before it was posted….and the eatery defended itself….before 2023….tables looked this way….recently renovating everything….the video was filmed days before it was posted and shows the new changes….as for the rumors that her husband faked his death….during his final days in 2014….he was very sick and in the hospital….while he waited for a liver transplant…..sad to say…..he didn’t make it…..so folks….who do you think is lying?
STUFF I REALLY DON’T CARE ABOUT……
HARVEY WEINSTEIN….was hospitalized after his return to a New York upstate prison….he could kick the bucket and die painfully for all I care…..and I really don’t care….
PUTIN LIKELY DID NOT DIRECTLY ORDER NAVALNY’S KILLING, U.S. INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES CONCLUDE…..Well, it’s quite obvious U.S. intelligence….isn’t intelligent enough to know….that’s some BS.
TRUMP COMPARES VIOLENT WHITE SUPREMACIST MARCH IN CHARLOTTESVILLE TO CAMPUS PROTEST…..He also said the largely peaceful pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses….are riots filled with tremendous hate….isn’t it funny that this dickhead…..has someone named “Pecker”…..testifying against in court?
GOOD MORNING AMERIKKKA….Tennessee pass a bill which will allow teachers to carry concealed handguns….a defendant accused of shooting his ex-girlfriend 52 times wants to defend himself…..