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It's called the Nekba in 1948
When Jewish refugees chased Palestinians out of their homes and Israel was built on stolen land from Palestinians
At 17:40 the way Simon says "the legendary valley of the kings," has a cadence like nothing I've ever heard in human speech before.
7:38 Bedouin are a unique ethnic group, not just random nomadic shepherds.
7:41 theres something poetic about a shepherd finding these scrolls
It's pronounced "stee-lee".
Come on Fact Boy!! what tf is a Tatanka-moon 😂😂
Love you Simon but that made me chuckle all through that section
Then, as now, religious bullshit sure sunk up and spent so much wealth to the detriment of the populations :/
Unless you’re the lucky yahoo a good few tens of generations later 😉☺️🤩🎉🥳
Thank god that when that mohammed person found the scrolls he didn’t simply wipe his ass with or burn them
two tanka-moon….
cmon now.. u can do better Simon..
According to the Cambridge Dictionary, “stele” is pronounced “STEE-lee”, Simon.