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A couple of hundred years ago the idea that people get sick because of little creatures so tiny no one could see them living inside sounded like the craziest conspiracy theory (kbin.social)
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[-] Pratai@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago

I get what you’re saying, but interestingly enough, we’ve known about bacteria and molds since way back in the 1600’s.

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