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Civilization has truly peaked with the communal butt sponge (media.piefed.social)
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[โ€“] iAvicenna@lemmy.world 11 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

so you are telling me ancient rome was just one huge intestinal fauna. no wonder they were so successful.

[โ€“] PugJesus@piefed.social 10 points 1 month ago (1 children)

They also successfully spread Mediterranean fish parasites to the Atlantic by eating loads of rotten fish guts, sharing poop sticks, and then flushing the waste into the ocean. Civilization stronk ๐Ÿ’ช

[โ€“] krunklom@lemmy.zip 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It's why they never found much success crossing the Danube. The Germans were better at poop, and remain so to this day.

[โ€“] Noodle07@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago

Japan wants a word