My current plotbunny has to do with the reported ancient Mayan belief that it was human sacrifice, and human sacrifice alone, that kept the sun burning. (So, in fact, they were sacrificing a few people to save the world.) I want to write a story where that is an accurate depiction of the cosmos.
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Date: 2008-04-01 03:20 pm (UTC)My current plotbunny has to do with the reported ancient Mayan belief that it was human sacrifice, and human sacrifice alone, that kept the sun burning. (So, in fact, they were sacrificing a few people to save the world.) I want to write a story where that is an accurate depiction of the cosmos.