Oh, those poor Mayans had no idea that European settlers would have no interest in what the locals called their wildlife. The Mayans didn’t actually have a campaign to call the native Mexican bird (known today as the Turkey- Meleagris Gallopavo) ‘the Maya’, but they are thought to have been the first to domesticate it, [...]
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I know, I know, I’m a day late on what should be a morning “Today in History” segment. I actually had a different comic planned for today, but upon hearing that December 16th was the day of the great Pokemon Seizure-thon, I had to do SOMETHING. Even if it didn’t appear until the next day. [...]
