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imagine getting sacrificed cause you couldn't get a ball through a hoop
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<blockquote data-quote="KJ" data-source="post: 49062" data-attributes="member: 1"><p>The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mixtec" target="_blank">Mixtec</a> players of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesoamerican_ballgame" target="_blank">Mesoamerican ballgame</a> were sacrificed when the game was used to resolve a dispute between cities. The rulers would play a game instead of going to battle. The losing ruler would be sacrificed. The ruler "Eight Deer", who was considered a great ball player and who won several cities this way, was eventually sacrificed, because he attempted to go beyond lineage-governing practices, and to create an empire.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="KJ, post: 49062, member: 1"] The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mixtec']Mixtec[/URL] players of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesoamerican_ballgame']Mesoamerican ballgame[/URL] were sacrificed when the game was used to resolve a dispute between cities. The rulers would play a game instead of going to battle. The losing ruler would be sacrificed. The ruler "Eight Deer", who was considered a great ball player and who won several cities this way, was eventually sacrificed, because he attempted to go beyond lineage-governing practices, and to create an empire. [/QUOTE]
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