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re: You've been transported back in time... WDYD?
Posted on 4/22/21 at 3:10 pm to UndercoverBryologist
Posted on 4/22/21 at 3:10 pm to UndercoverBryologist
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Fun fact: Isaac Newton died a virgin.

Posted on 4/22/21 at 3:11 pm to Jim Rockford
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With the grooming and hygene standards in those days it's a marvel anybody had sex.
It helped to be a very cunning linguist.
Posted on 4/22/21 at 3:11 pm to UndercoverBryologist
I'm talking things like bicycles, zippers, velcro etc. Things we think of as very basic but weren't invented all that long ago.
Posted on 4/22/21 at 3:12 pm to yankeeundercover
If I can bring penicillin... Never pulling out. Ever.
Posted on 4/22/21 at 3:12 pm to Master of Sinanju
quote:Troof
I'd rather be poor today than a baller in 1650.
I just picked that timeframe as a quick example... I mean, obviously if you were transported back to the early 80's, invest in Apple, Microsoft, etc.
But let's say there is no "technology" yet... what do you need/do?
Posted on 4/22/21 at 3:13 pm to JimmyMcGoo
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mid-17th century
quote:Invest in Dutch East India Company.
stock tips
Posted on 4/22/21 at 3:13 pm to Fun Bunch
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bicycles
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weren't invented all that long ago.
Huh
Posted on 4/22/21 at 3:13 pm to Fun Bunch
quote:This is kinda of the direction of I hoped the thread would go... but I forgot where I was.
I'm talking things like bicycles, zippers, velcro etc. Things we think of as very basic but weren't invented all that long ago.

This post was edited on 4/22/21 at 4:06 pm
Posted on 4/22/21 at 3:15 pm to yankeeundercover
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But let's say there is no "technology" yet... what do you need/do?

Posted on 4/22/21 at 3:16 pm to yankeeundercover
quote:Did you forget English too?
This is kinda of the direction of the thread would go... but I forgot where I was.
ETA
quote:My man, the edit isn’t much better. Did you have a stroke?
This is kinda of the direction of I hoped the thread would go... but I forgot where I was.
This post was edited on 4/22/21 at 5:09 pm
Posted on 4/22/21 at 3:16 pm to Jim Rockford
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With the grooming and hygene standards in those days it's a marvel anybody had sex.
Congrats on the syphilitic dementia.
Posted on 4/22/21 at 3:18 pm to carhartt
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How to skin a buck, how to run a trout line
Oh FFS...
Posted on 4/22/21 at 3:20 pm to LSUfanNkaty
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Huh
A bicycle with pedals wasn't invented until the 1860s and what you would even remotely consider something close to the modern bike didn't come around until the 1890s
Posted on 4/22/21 at 3:21 pm to Fun Bunch
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A bicycle with pedals wasn't invented until the 1860s and what you would even remotely consider something close to the modern bike didn't come around until the 1890s
ehhh I suppose
Posted on 4/22/21 at 3:24 pm to yankeeundercover
Go back to 1995 and invest in Apple and Amazon stock.
Posted on 4/22/21 at 3:27 pm to Fun Bunch
Well, I don’t know nothing about birthing no babies, so I would just go back and buy Bitcoin.
Posted on 4/22/21 at 3:27 pm to UndercoverBryologist
quote:No mask, no care.
Apparently, he was the first social distancer.
Posted on 4/22/21 at 3:28 pm to yankeeundercover
Save enough money for hundreds of years to invest in GME
Posted on 4/22/21 at 4:00 pm to yankeeundercover
Start a campaign to save the duckbilled platypus just in case they are to ever go extinct in the future.
Posted on 4/22/21 at 4:12 pm to LegendInMyMind
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I'd probably want to know a ton about engineering, so I could invent a ton of very very basic stuff we take for granted and get rich as frick.
They'd burn you at the stake for practicing sorcery.
And time travel principles in most stories mean that if you really try to change the future, it blows up in one way or another. The future can't really be changed.
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