Same with using a chainsaw for headache relief. People complain about QAnon, but truly lasting, impactful lunacy is always exclusive to intellectuals. How, I asked, could the archaeologists justify that?
Some colleagues merely dug up a few stories of Khan’s death that would be enough to take in a sponsor. The man laughed and eventually revealed the team had little idea where Khan was buried. I found a professor at Harvard connected with the mission, whom I quizzed about its likelihood of success.
Being young, game, and interested in writing on an adventure, I inquired about tagging along. In my early twenties, I read an expedition was being planned in search of the grave of Genghis Khan.