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[โ€“] rumschlumpel@feddit.org 6 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

The Sumerians already drank their beer with straws from buckets. What would the adjective be for that time period be, anyway?

[โ€“] PugJesus@piefed.social 8 points 2 months ago

"Medieval problems require Bronze Age solutions"

Though I'd point towards the air-holes in the helmet being the solution :p