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The Daily Ruckus (12/29/2024)
[COMMENTARY/OPINION | NEWS UPDATE]
On this episode:
A group of ancient pagans feasting and exchanging gifts (among other things, I’m sure)
The world’s oldest crocodile (and his concubines)
An octogenarian politician with dementia (which one?)
A plague-ridden mummy (no, not your mother-in-law)
And some (censored) words written on a very old marble slab worth 18,333,687.78 shekels
Sources:
- 5 of the Oldest Jokes in History
- Have Yourself a Roman Christmas! Here’s How Ancient Holiday Customs Live on Today
- World’s oldest living crocodile celebrates 124th birthday
- Absent US congresswoman, 81, found in care home triggering demands for younger politicians
- Black Death DNA Found In 3,300-Year-Old Egyptian Mummy
- Oldest known stone tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments sells for over $5M
Audio/Video:
- Terrifying sound made by Henry, the world’s oldest crocodile at 124 years old
- The Breakfast Club (1985) – What Ruckus?
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