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NeObi-WanKenoLetItBe t1_j54005g wrote

They were badass. Even in nomadic lifestyles, because they combined their efforts, they had a ton of free time on their hands. Some American Indian tribes from just a couple hundred years ago could pack up and move to follow their game within 30 minutes or less. Or else it was free.

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The_Only_Dick_Cheney t1_j53ovir wrote

Wasn’t it be attributed to that one mill in France somewhere that made clothing for people? The fleas were on the clothing and they shipped the clothing everywhere.

When someone died the first thing they’d do is grab their clothing and wear it.

I remember listening to it on Last Podcast on The Left during their Black Death episode.

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