14 Apr 2026 2:23 pm
You don't actually know that.Doug1943 » 31 Jul 2022, 4:50 pm » wrote: ↑ No one really understands what makes for high intelligence in individuals, or what makes one culture reach high levels of acheivement -- and then decline.
Go to Guatemala today -- pretty sad. Inert. They don't do well on international educational comparisions, to put it mildly.
And yet. These people are the descendants of the Maya, who were doing astronomy, and had invented a positional-exponential numbering system. Something happened. It wasn't due to their genes.
They may have been camping out in **** they didnot build.
I donot believe that the ancestors of today's Egyptians built the pyramids.
I do nottrust history, or pre-history. The people in charge of it have their own agenda.
I have more faith in Forbidden Archaeology than in orthodoxy - ANY orthodoxy.
When you complain, ur friends roll their eyes and ur enemies rejoice
"Because I SAY I am" is a todler's tantrum, not "science"
You cannot betray me - only yourself, to me.
Who cuts off your dick is not a friend
An opinion you won't defend is not your own
Humanity's Law of the Jungle: Survival NOT of the fittest, but of the tribe
When peeing in the pool, stand on the edge
If gender is not sex, why should a gender claim change what sex you shower with?
"Because I SAY I am" is a todler's tantrum, not "science"
You cannot betray me - only yourself, to me.
Who cuts off your dick is not a friend
An opinion you won't defend is not your own
Humanity's Law of the Jungle: Survival NOT of the fittest, but of the tribe
When peeing in the pool, stand on the edge
If gender is not sex, why should a gender claim change what sex you shower with?