Thanks. I was always told that the lava turned the people to stone. It was plaster. I was taught that syphilis was introduced to Europe by Columbus's men. Guess not.
And people wonder why I'm so cynical. I always told my kids not to believe everything they are taught in school and their teachers are really not that smart.
Thanks. I was always told that the lava turned the people to stone.
Had thought the same until finding something like this about ten years ago.
Today, just realized that the "disintegrated" part was wrong.