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5. Is it just me or do you think we are in some kind of golden age of new archaelogical discoveries that.....

Fri Feb 20, 2026, 04:08 AM

Friday

.......surprise us with unexpected and new appreciations of how advanced some people were thousands of years ago?

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I'm surprised at the fact that style meant so much 2300 years ago. [View all] Figarosmom Friday OP

But it's shoes, Figarosmom! HeartsCanHope Friday #1

Well, YEAH! calimary Friday #2

I know i certainly had many of the best. Figarosmom Friday #3

My young feet would have envied you so much! HeartsCanHope Friday #4

Yeah. Now it's Figarosmom Friday #6

Ahhh.... Fratelli Rosetti.. my all time favorite! Layzeebeaver Friday #8

Oh I loved their tassel loafers. Figarosmom Friday #9

Not advanced, concerned Figarosmom Friday #7

But, like today, only available to the rich. sinkingfeeling Friday #10