RandAlThor@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoAncient Mayan vase purchased by US woman for $4 returned to Mexicowww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1215arrow-down11
arrow-up1214arrow-down1external-linkAncient Mayan vase purchased by US woman for $4 returned to Mexicowww.theguardian.comRandAlThor@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squareBlackout@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up26arrow-down14·edit-25 days agoA vase for $4 is a good deal. What was she expecting, solid gold? I don’t think I would have gone as far as involving all of Mexico but I guess it’s easier to just give her a refund.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·5 days agoGold? The Mayans didn’t care much about something useless like gold. Now cacao beans… she’d get a lot of cacao beans for that vase.
minus-squareMister Neon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 days agoBolts of cotton too. Or maybe some jade or obsidian.
minus-squarenogooduser@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·5 days agoI think that people didn’t realise that this was a joke. I thought that it was funny.
minus-squareBlackout@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·5 days agoThose Amazon customers can be ruthless.
A vase for $4 is a good deal. What was she expecting, solid gold? I don’t think I would have gone as far as involving all of Mexico but I guess it’s easier to just give her a refund.
Gold? The Mayans didn’t care much about something useless like gold. Now cacao beans… she’d get a lot of cacao beans for that vase.
Bolts of cotton too. Or maybe some jade or obsidian.
I think that people didn’t realise that this was a joke. I thought that it was funny.
Those Amazon customers can be ruthless.