Archaeologists have found slingshot “bullets” from 4th Century BC Greece engraved with the Greek word “ΔΕΞΑΙ”, which translates to “take that!” or “catch!” – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/G_1851-0507-11
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WTF Fun Fact – Old Chewing Gum
Archaeologists found “chewing gum” in western Sweden believed to be 9,000 years old, made of resin sweetened with honey, and the tooth marks showed it had been chewed on by a stone-age teenager. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://apnews.com/749119838d8f7f04689315c9cf728e5d
WTF Fun Fact – Hidden Street Under Jerusalem
Israeli archaeologists and engineers are building what resembles a subway tunnel under a Palestinian neighborhood in Jerusalem to uncover an ancient stepped street to the foot of the former Temple Mount. The street is believed to have been commissioned by Pontius Pilate. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/2019/10/road-built-biblical-villain-uncovered-jerusalem/
WTF Fun Fact – Bejeweled Guinea Pigs
Archaeologists found a gruesome and shocking discovery in Peru, 100 dead guinea pigs that were sacrificed by the Incan people during the 16th century, adorned with earrings, necklaces, and some wrapped in small rugs. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://www.newsweek.com/inca-guinea-pigs-ritual-sacrifice-jewelry-1392942
