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[–] SunriseParabellum@hexbear.net 14 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Honestly wtf was up with old time adventure people? They'd like drag a whole fucking house with them, "Oh dear I can't spend a week in Antarctica without a claw foot bathtub!"

[–] Jimbo@yiffit.net 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You joke, but this is exactly what some early white explorers in Australia did.

Disclaimer: they had no idea what they were doing

[–] drcobaltjedi@programming.dev 1 points 1 year ago

I was thinking of exactly this story as I read that comment.

[–] LastYearsPumpkin@feddit.ch 6 points 1 year ago

Cause they weren't the ones carrying that weight.