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[–] tetris11@lemmy.ml 29 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

The eye-covering bang was first developed in mesopaleolithic era by early hunter-gatherers to improve their accuracy when firing a bow, and to enhance their night vision by having one eye permanently shielded from sunshine during the day[0].

0: https://m.wikipedia.com/itcouldmaybebetrue

[–] muhyb@programming.dev 9 points 9 months ago

Well, at least we know that was the case with pirates.

Yarr matey!

[–] ArtemisimetrA@lemm.ee 25 points 9 months ago (1 children)
[–] swab148@lemm.ee 8 points 9 months ago

You're right, it's lit

[–] fyzzlefry@retrolemmy.com 18 points 9 months ago

All my homies love oxidation

[–] KittyCat@lemmy.world 9 points 9 months ago

Definitely a fire gym leader

[–] Pulptastic@midwest.social 7 points 9 months ago

Red sunflower seed

[–] baines@lemmy.cafe 5 points 9 months ago

Christmas taffy

[–] LordGimp@lemm.ee 2 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Yall mfs talmbout banded iron formations???

https://youtu.be/WcxKOs7xvRk

I was just watching about this shit the other day