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Oct 18, 2023Liked by Eleanor Konik

Archeologist in 3250 digs up snail tongs (https://www.amazon.com/HIC-Escargot-Snail-Stainless-6-Inches/dp/B0000505IY/ref=asc_df_B0000505IY?tag=bngsmtphsnus-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=80539344341703&hvnetw=s&hvqmt=e&hvbmt=be&hvdev=c&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=&hvtargid=pla-4584138871961944&psc=1)

And declaims "WTF?"

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There could be a whole class of fiction based on guessing the use of current artifacts in 3250...

Thank you for the post!

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Well said! It's like some people being completely shocked at the idea of trepanning and the type "backward barbarians" that did it and I just want to ask: "Have you ever suffered a migraine?" Because I can see myself, in lieu of proper medication, letting someone drill a hole in my skull if that would make the pain less.

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Oct 18, 2023Liked by Eleanor Konik

Classic Iceberg!

There seems to be some glitch where the fungicidal priest/plumber comparison is repeated.

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Off topic. There might be some glitch since I received this article on email but I think I subscribed only for Obsidian news letter.

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