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How old is the oldest building in the town you live in? (lemm.ee)
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To those from the Western hemisphere, it's always fascinating to hear that some homes and businesses from the times of the Greek philosophers still have inhabitants, and then you remember that the Western hemisphere is itself not without its own examples, for example some Mexican villages still have temples from the times of the Mayans.

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[-] INHALE_VEGETABLES@aussie.zone 1 points 4 months ago

I know about the cottage and that is a pretty sneaky one haha... What's the eels thing?

[-] Taleya@aussie.zone 3 points 4 months ago

Budj Bim eel farm and accompanying stone huts. Massive aquaculture farm / village the Gunditjmara people built that not only secured their own food supply, but is so large and effective for trade the term 'industrial level' has been used

[-] INHALE_VEGETABLES@aussie.zone 1 points 4 months ago

That's pretty interesting

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