>>>I think you may have just inadvertantly solved one of life's great mysteries: Why the Aztecs vanished from the face of the Earth. >>> >>>Think about it. Either the Aztec ladies one night rose up and with great chocolate-starved fury permanently dispatched their men and thereby traded the future of their race for a few glorious years of indulgance in a chocolate-fed frenzy or they just simply went on a sort of sex-strike and achieved the same results.>> >>Unfortunately, though your is more romantic, the real reason was Guns, Germs and Steel >>(the tile of an excellent book by Jared Diamond). > >I would like to add additional reasons as Gold, Greed and God.
Sshhhh! Don't wake up DD on the last reason or we'll never hear the end of it! <g>
"Once again, we come to the Holiday Season, a deeply religious time that each of us observes, in his own way, by going to the mall of his choice." -- Dave Barry