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Historical fact (europe.pub)
submitted 3 weeks ago by LadyButterfly@piefed.blahaj.zone to c/historymemes@piefed.social
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[–] logicbomb@lemmy.world 10 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Meanwhile, childhood was actually quite a recent invention. Previously, it was sort of like early adulthood.

[–] HowAbt2day@futurology.today 6 points 3 weeks ago

It’s been upgraded a few times and now last 38 years.

[–] Ininewcrow@piefed.ca 4 points 3 weeks ago

It took a long while to establish as previous childhoods didn't live long enough to be identified

[–] Marinatorres@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago

The real historical fact is how fast ‘tired’ becomes your personality.