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HumanChicken t1_iso8xei wrote

Reply to comment by FrankieMcGigglefits in TIL that before the invention of regfrigeration in 1851, ice had to be imported to Australia from Boston, Massachusetts. The ice blocks travelled through the tropics inside ships insulated with timber, straw, peat, and sawdust by stumcm

Those brown ice cubes… 🤢

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