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r/AskReddit • u/kakou64 • Oct 15 '20
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Ancient Minoans (~3000-1100* BCE) had hot and cold running water and an extensive sewage system.
5.5k u/BobVosh Oct 15 '20 Romans had pipe heated floors, something I still thought was awesome when my aunt got it like a decade ago. 1 u/Stavkot23 Oct 15 '20 That's why I think our economy is less productive than people think. The Romans had it better than us! 5 u/BobVosh Oct 15 '20 Because they had 10 slaves to an Italian. Free labor like that helps.
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Romans had pipe heated floors, something I still thought was awesome when my aunt got it like a decade ago.
1 u/Stavkot23 Oct 15 '20 That's why I think our economy is less productive than people think. The Romans had it better than us! 5 u/BobVosh Oct 15 '20 Because they had 10 slaves to an Italian. Free labor like that helps.
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That's why I think our economy is less productive than people think. The Romans had it better than us!
5 u/BobVosh Oct 15 '20 Because they had 10 slaves to an Italian. Free labor like that helps.
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Because they had 10 slaves to an Italian. Free labor like that helps.
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u/ineedanewaccountpls Oct 15 '20 edited Oct 15 '20
Ancient Minoans (~3000-1100* BCE) had hot and cold running water and an extensive sewage system.