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Re:The Ancient Japanese Technique That Produces Lumber Witho... by yencabulator on Thursday November 24, 2022 @12:12PM (#33733674)
Only Americans think 250 years is old. My home town is closer to 600 years old, and the nearby castle started construction about 750 years ago.

The local history can be traced straight to the stone age.

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Re:The Ancient Japanese Technique That Produces Lumber Witho... by theodric on Thursday November 24, 2022 @06:40PM (#33737434)
There are buildings in the United States that are older than the United States, but this does not somehow make the United States less valuable than a building
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