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Official history of the world (web.archive.org)
submitted 11 months ago by lars@lemmy.sdf.org to c/memes@lemmy.ml
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[–] RememberTheApollo_@lemmy.world 15 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I’m reading The Way We Never Were and it’s amazing how much we get wrong about the good old days.

[–] ThatWeirdGuy1001@lemmy.world 13 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Ah the good ole days when children and infants were dying left and right, a splinter could mean a slow painful death by infection, and the local doctor prescribes drilling a hole in your head to release bad spirits

[–] flop_leash_973@lemmy.world 4 points 11 months ago

Don't forget the "bloodletting". Got to get that bad blood out along with the head spirits.

[–] Agent641@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago

Some people today practice self-trepanation