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04
Jul
2008
Centzontotochtin
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Centzon Totochtin From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Redirected from Centzontotochtin) Na mitologia Asteca, os "Centzon Totochtin" (Quatro mil coelhos); são um grupo de divindades que festejam frequentemente; são coelhos divinos, e deuses da bebida. Alguns de seus membros incluem Texcatzonatl, C ...

1 day ago · Lemniscato Drive · lugomast.blogspot.com by Amplitude Lugomast - () 3 references

03
Jul
2008
Pre-Columbian sounds.

Here's a news article that I read that I enjoyed. I actually did enjoy some of the sounds that the whistles make the "whistle of death" isn't necessarily a "bad" whistle, I just prefer the one that's shaped like a frog. http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/06/30/pre-columbiansounds.ap/index.html If ...

3 days ago · Language is a virus from ... · beardedwoof.livejournal.com by John

Aztec Death Whistle!
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Ok, it's not just the "Whistle of Death," though that's getting the most attention for obvious reasons. Plus, it is actually an exceedingly creepy. But check out this story on replication of Aztec flutes, and then the video linked below for the actual sounds http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVinnWp1Pc ...

3 days ago · In Small Things Found · ahtzib.blogspot.com by ahtzib () 4 references

02
Jul
2008
Quien detiene a Manny Pacquiao? - Fraude en el Box mexicano?
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–>–>–>–> Para los que no saben quien es este personaje, pues les cuento es un boxeador filipino considerado EL DEVORADOR DE MEXICANOS, y cada vez que escucho esa frase viene en mi la maldita pregunta ¿quien detiene a pacquiao? se a dado el lujo de romperle la madre a cuanto mexicano le han puesto. A ...

3 days ago · Club By Cooosmos · clubbycooosmos.com/blog by Cooosmos

Flip-Top Aztec GT Project Car

Speaking of the FiberFab Aztec GT front end, this 1965 flip-top model — painted in a mean looking matte black primer — just got posted to eBay today (# 130235523264) so you can see what I mean by the similarity. It’s built on a Corvair driveline mated to a VW chassis, but like the previously posted ...

3 days ago · Price Of His Toys · priceofhistoys.com by Shannon Larratt 4 references

The Aztec “Whistle of Death”

This is absolutely fantastic! A man named Roberto Velazquez–who is a mechanical engineer by trade,–has built replicas of a host of Aztec/Mexica whistles. Each is based on an actual archaeological find, though there is some variety of viewpoint on what the sounds were used for: fun, healing, or as a ...

4 days ago · LatinoLikeMe.com · latinolikeme.wordpress.com by profe 1 reference

01
Jul
2008
“If death had a sound, this was it,” indeed.
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This story about the ‘whistles of death’ caught my eye…and ear: If death had a sound, this was it. Roberto Velazquez believes the Aztecs played this mournful wail from the so-called Whistles of Death before they were sacrificed to the gods. I’ve never heard anything in a movie that sounds half so ev ...

4 days ago · Life in the Land of Dreamy ... · lifeinthelandofdreamydreams.com/wordpress by Tess 2 references

Recreating the Sound of Aztec ‘Whistles of Death’

This is kinda freaky. Scientists were fascinated by the ghostly find: a human skeleton buried in an Aztec temple with a clay, skull-shaped whistle in each bony hand. But no one blew into the noisemakers for nearly 15 years. When someone finally did, the shrill, windy screech made the spine tingle.If ...

5 days ago · fishbowlAMERICA · fishbowlamerica.com by admin 1 reference

30
Jun
2008
Aztec death whistle blown

Someone is finally paying attention to musical instruments found at archaeological digs. Scientists were fascinated by the ghostly find: a human skeleton buried in an Aztec temple with a clay, skull-shaped whistle in each bony hand. Roberto Velazquez has devoted his career to recreating the forgotte ...

5 days ago · Musings: Shamanic, Animal, ... · ofsinitiate.blogspot.com by Gevera Bert Piedmont })i({ ()

We Get Together, Nothing Matters
Video Pasadena Weekly’s Andre Coleman and I even got a Ferrell caller once Afterward, The Real Zajac Sid Tyler does on the weekend

This final weekend in June just flew by didn’t it? This is my favorite time of the year - as we’re coming up on America’s birthday. Phillies won, Phillies lost, John Cena didn’t win (ha ha!), I found out what Sid Tyler does on the weekend - oh and… There was another blogger get together on Saturday. ...

6 days ago · The Adventures of Aaron ... · proctorformayor.com by Aaron Proctor 11 references

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