Historical Artifacts

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A collection of glass bottles found in Pompeii, each with double the volume capacity of the previous bottle, Roman Empire, 1st century AD (lemmy.world)

submitted 13 hours ago by PugJesus to c/historyartifacts

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[–] ReginaPhalange 9 points 8 hours ago (2 children)

Impossible. First thing you need to do is fill the biggest botle, but to do that you have to go to the store.
To get to the store you have to reach half the distance, and the reach half the distance remaining, and then....

[–] General_Effort 2 points 13 minutes ago

Calm down, Xeno.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 8 hours ago

But how fast was the glass traveling