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[–] Azal@pawb.social 34 points 4 days ago (1 children)

I love seeing historic pictures like this that speaks of different times and in no way shape or form have any relation to what's happening nowadays so that we can look at how much further we have progressed from the past.

[–] TheOakTree@lemmy.zip 10 points 4 days ago (1 children)

progressed from the past

And in some ways, regressed.

[–] Azal@pawb.social 22 points 4 days ago

Kinda the joke I was going for there, yes.