Some news that would be completely mundane today but scary or shocking in the past.

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humanity generates 16km³ of piss daily.

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I would guess pretty much everything about our current world would freak out people from a century ago

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The suffragettes won 😲 🫨

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Probably all the climate change shit

Also if you told a guy from 1923 that the world’s most industrialized nation was China they’d probably accuse you of lying

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And even nowadays they’d be right to do so…

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Least ignorant liberal

What does it say on all your consumer goods again?

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Taiwan, Germany, Canada, EU…

I take quality over slave labor and shit falling apart after a year…

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