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doublerabbit ◴[] No.43108974[source]
Cool. Can we enter that time portal and live in that alternate reality?
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IgorPartola ◴[] No.43109445[source]
When gasoline was leaded, cigarette smoke was normal everywhere, and asbestos was used for everything you can think of? It is a fascinating decade but also quality of life likely has skyrocketed since.
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oguz-ismail ◴[] No.43110748[source]
> quality of life likely has skyrocketed since

it hasn't

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1. Cthulhu_ ◴[] No.43112781[source]
Is that an objective truth or rose-tinted nostalgia speaking? (I wouldn't know, I wasn't alive then.)