WEBVTT 00:00:00.000 --> 00:00:02.820 align:middle line:90% 00:00:02.820 --> 00:00:04.040 align:middle line:90% This is called "Shark." 00:00:04.040 --> 00:00:08.080 align:middle line:90% 00:00:08.080 --> 00:00:12.730 align:middle line:84% The fossil record of sharks reaches far past the dinosaurs. 00:00:12.730 --> 00:00:16.870 align:middle line:84% To the Hawaiians, Mano, god and messenger of the gods; 00:00:16.870 --> 00:00:19.960 align:middle line:84% to the Mayans, xoc fish carved glyphs. 00:00:19.960 --> 00:00:23.200 align:middle line:84% At YaxchilĂ n, Lady Xoc bleeds her tongue with a rope 00:00:23.200 --> 00:00:26.740 align:middle line:84% of thorns, opening the way to the ancestors; 00:00:26.740 --> 00:00:31.750 align:middle line:84% and xoc of Pacal Palenque could signify a foreigner? 00:00:31.750 --> 00:00:34.750 align:middle line:84% From the Gulf of Mexico up the Mississippi 00:00:34.750 --> 00:00:38.080 align:middle line:84% beyond where the people of Poverty Point preceded, 00:00:38.080 --> 00:00:39.850 align:middle line:90% xoc swim. 00:00:39.850 --> 00:00:43.500 align:middle line:90% Every doorway tells a story. 00:00:43.500 --> 00:00:46.370 align:middle line:84% That's kind of a reference to the Mayan glyphs that 00:00:46.370 --> 00:00:48.850 align:middle line:90% go around those doors there.