Iif you wanted to fix a chariot race in Ancient Egypt, one method was to recite a prayer while drowning a cat, then write the race details down using mercury-based ink, roll up the papyrus and stick it in the dead cat's ear.
If you want to spend idle hours in bizarre rabbit holes, I can recommend the Esoterica channel on Youtube. Dry sense of humour and unexpected pop culture references abound.
Iif you wanted to fix a chariot race in Ancient Egypt, one method was to recite a prayer while drowning a cat, then write the race details down using mercury-based ink, roll up the papyrus and stick it in the dead cat's ear.
If you want to spend idle hours in bizarre rabbit holes, I can recommend the Esoterica channel on Youtube. Dry sense of humour and unexpected pop culture references abound.