As the inscription had been damaged, researchers couldn’t decipher whether this tablet had cursed four slaves or whether four slaves had cried out to the Egyptian gods and demi-heroes, who knows?
—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
20 June 2026
Look, Letterman is one of my all-time comedy heroes.
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