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Historically, lots of countries had laws saying you had to enclose your land. If you didn't, then you might lose it. In the days before wire, brick walls were
by londons_explore 3y ago
Historically, lots of countries had laws saying you had to enclose your land. If you didn't, then you might lose it.
In the days before wire, brick walls were a cheap longlasting enclosure method, especially if wood or stones weren't easily available.
- kragen 3y agowire dates to ancient sumeria i think; it was used for money before coins (because it's easy to measure out any desired amount of gold or silver)