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99% of human history… and almost no one talks about it (feddit.org)
submitted 11 hours ago by Johannisbeerschorle@feddit.org to c/historymemes@lemmy.world
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Of course the state of the historical record plays an important role in that, but still...

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[–] trxxruraxvr@lemmy.world 12 points 10 hours ago (2 children)

It's a shame they weren't documented better

[–] iii@mander.xyz 8 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

Too bad gopro didn't exist yet

[–] trxxruraxvr@lemmy.world 4 points 9 hours ago

I think they didn't even have polaroid yet

[–] SlartyBartFast@sh.itjust.works 3 points 8 hours ago

I'd love to see old-timey street view