5 December 1998 - Popo-pat-a-kettle
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Mexican volcano Popo-pat-a-kettle will not erupt and devastate
the countryside, the volcano announced today at a press conference.
The mountain, whose name in the Aztec language means
“you have to be a real ass to burn your hand on a hot kettle,”
told reporters, “Come on home, everybody! I’m not going to blow
up, honest. Not until I feel like it.”
clue:
The volcano’s real name is Popocatepetl. The language of the Aztecs
is called Nahuatl, and it is still spoken by about 1.5 million people.
take oh take this clue away