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[โ€“] Worx@lemmynsfw.com 17 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)

Fun fact: carrots were invented before glasses, so the first person to eat a carrot would not have been wearing glasses

[โ€“] kinkles@sh.itjust.works 19 points 2 weeks ago

So contacts then

[โ€“] Droggelbecher@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Super tangential but this fucks with my head so much. How people would just navigate a blurry ass world until, historically speaking, very recently.

[โ€“] sulgoth@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago

If you're into anime look up Doctor Stone, they touch on just this early on.

[โ€“] Deathray5@lemmynsfw.com 3 points 2 weeks ago

And most of the first carrots would be purple