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[-] edgemaster72@lemmy.world 21 points 3 months ago

I didn't know they had a ruler. I thought they were an autonomous collective.

[-] Uruanna@lemmy.world 8 points 3 months ago

Surely the lack of opposable thumbs made it difficult to hold a ruler long enough to measure the Earth precisely.

[-] hungryphrog@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 3 months ago

Yeah, let alone draw a straight line.

[-] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

You're fooling yourself. They were living in a dictatorship, a self-perpetuating autocracy, in which the working class dinosaurs...

[-] umbraroze@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago

They probably didn't have rulers. Or compasses. It was such an early era that geometry wasn't invented yet.

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