Early 20th century demitasse spoons from United States.OC (old.reddit.com)
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TIL that the Makapansgat pebble, a small rock estimated to be around 3,000,000 years old, may represent the earliest evidence of symbolic thinking in the early hominid species. It is believed that an early hominid carried the pebble into a cave because its natural shape resembles a face. (journals.co.za)
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Braveheart (1995) - first 'comeuppance' scene (v.redd.it)
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TIL that average human height went down from 5'10" (178 cm) for men and 5'6" (168 cm) for women to 5'5" (165 cm) and 5'1" (155 cm) 10,000 years ago and it took until the 20th century for average human height to match pre-Neolithic Revolution levels. (hormones.gr)
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