February+Discoveries+TD

2/21/15

This week i discovered that there was a lost city of Pattiti. A ancient Mayan civilization. They were being hunted by Henery Morgan, aka Captain Morgan. They had large amounts of gold. they took the gold to Pattiti. and the city still has never been found. science.com/23479-tikal-mayan-civilization.html

2/21/15

Did you know that there is a plant that helps you breath in high altitudes if you eat them. Also did you know that the leaf is a component of making cocaine. it is told to speed your breathing, then slows down and somehow you are able to breath. The ancient civilization known as the Maya used this traveling to a lost city called Pattiti to hide there gold. http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2012/06/120612-how-plants-make-cocaine-coca-drugs-chemicals-health-science/