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[–] Ilovethebomb@sh.itjust.works 24 points 2 weeks ago (4 children)

"May you live in interesting times" is considered a curse for a good reason,most of the interesting parts of history would not have been fun to live through.

[–] PugJesus@lemmy.world 18 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (3 children)

I'm living in interesting times now. May as well be sent back somewhere where I can push human technology ahead a few hundred years. The lice infestation, insecurity, discomfort, filth, poor medical care, and malnutrition are a small price to pay!

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