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Fossilized tree stump surrounded by coal miners, USA, 1918 (media.kbin.social)
submitted 1 year ago by PugJesus@kbin.social to c/historyporn@lemmy.world
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[–] metaStatic@kbin.social 22 points 1 year ago (3 children)

imagine wearing a suit and tie to any physical labour job

[–] YerbaYerba@lemm.ee 25 points 1 year ago

But it was picture day with the stump!

[–] magikmw@lemm.ee 8 points 1 year ago

That's just a photo of middle management of the mine.

[–] ivanafterall@kbin.social 6 points 1 year ago

A three-piece, too.

[–] CrayonRosary@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Satan put it there to tempt people away from god. It's the only explanation.