In the shadows of Mexico’s ancient jungles, the enigmatic Olmec civilization carved colossal stone heads, whispering of rulers and voyages across vast oceans—a testament to a complex society lost to time. Archeological debates rage on over their mysterious origins and the decline of their city-states, with artifacts hinting at extensive trade, intricate art, hierarchical social structures, and profound celestial knowledge. As colossal guardians overlook long-abandoned centers, the Olmecs’ legacy lingers, fueling speculations on their influence and prompting a rethinking of ancient transcontinental connections.
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Who is Percy Fawcett and what happened to him?
Over 100 people have entered the Amazon rainforest to find out what happened to the great explorer Percy Fawcett—many decades after he was last heard from—only to never return themselves. What drove them to do such a thing? Who is Percy Fawcett and what happened to him? Let’s dive in. British explorer and natural-born leader,…