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I would be much more interested in what a tenth century peasant had to say considering all the famous ones were the only ones whose perspectives we get to see.
by komali2 6y ago
I would be much more interested in what a tenth century peasant had to say considering all the famous ones were the only ones whose perspectives we get to see.
The historical gaps concern the other 90% of the population.
- triceratops 6y agoThe point still applies though. After you've revived 4 or 5 peasants, you've probably gotten most of the information you were interested in. And now you have 4 or 5 peasants who are poorly adjusted to the world they now find themselves in, and you have to take care of them for a long time. How many would you revive?
- pbourke 6y agoI imagine that your first 10th century peasant would be much more interesting than your 500th
- Talanes 6y agoThat's great, but the peasant couldn't afford the long-term storage fees and his body got unfrozen and chucked 2000 years ago.