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[-] currycourier@lemmy.world 9 points 1 week ago

Sure, but the bacteria they'd be used to from back then would probably be fairly different from the bacteria we're used to today.

[-] Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

I'm not sure it would be different enough to matter. Otherwise diseases like the bubonic plague wouldn't be consistent throughout the past thousand years.

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