An archaeologist was digging in the
Negev Desert in Israel and
came upon a casket containing a
mummy. After examining it,
he called the curator of a prestigious
natural history museum.
“I’ve just discovered a 3,000 year old
mummy of a man
who died of heart failure!” the
excited scientist exclaimed.
To which the curator replied, “Bring
him in. We’ll check it out.”
A week later, the amazed curator
called the archaeologist.
“You were right about the mummy’s
age and cause of death.
How in the world did you know?”
“Easy. There was a piece of paper in
his hand that read,
‘10,000 Shekels on Goliath’.” …read more