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[–] [email protected] 36 points 5 days ago (15 children)

Pretty sure that if you lost, you got sacrificed to the gods. Good incentive to really push the players for a good game. These days pro team games is just watching a bunch of millionaires refusing to sweat

[–] [email protected] 19 points 5 days ago (2 children)

The usual claim is that the winners were sacrificed, although I think it's a myth

[–] [email protected] 13 points 5 days ago (1 children)

I watched The Road to El Dorado... It's definitely the losers.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 5 days ago

My bad. I heard it from a Mayan guy at Chichen Itza. I'll tell him to watch the film next time I see him

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