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[–] BucketBong@p.hobo.social 6 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Not so close when the Romans came tho.

[–] teft@piefed.social 4 points 6 days ago

Jesus and his ~~12~~ 11 friends.

The more friends you have, the more likely it is that one of those friends will betray you.

[–] MrFlibble4747@sh.itjust.works 2 points 6 days ago

Not a friendship group, it's a cult!

[–] teft@piefed.social 1 points 6 days ago

Not weird back in the day. When you have to actually talk to people to socialize you end up with better socialization skills. It was notable when someone became a hermit or recluse back then since you really needed a whole bunch of other people to help you survive.