this post was submitted on 18 Sep 2023
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[–] [email protected] 21 points 2 years ago (2 children)

All hail the great and spicy Cholula - giver of chiles and maker of sauces!

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago
[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

our culture is so much greater as americans

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Is that a church on top? Amazing.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

Not amazing. It's bullshit.

But yeah, in terms of size of the thing, it is amazing.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I guess maybe I meant hilarious? I love the absurdity of it all - "YOUR gods are under MY god so I win!"

The monkey shit we do...

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

According to the article, the spaniards thought it was a big hill. Probably for the best because if they knew what it was they might have tried to destroy it instead (article also mentions they did destroy a different one)

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

I prefer the Tapatio Temple…seems more authentic

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

The chode of all pyramids