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Ancient Greeks 2500 years ago (lemmy.ml)

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[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (3 children)

Or that of Karl, whomever the fuck that is 🤷

(It's called Karlsvognen here in Denmark, which means Karl's wagon)

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[–] Hjalamanger@feddit.nu 1 point 1 year ago (2 children)

Same in Swedish, Karlavagnen ("the Karl wagon")

But its definitely a wagon, like who would think it's a bear?

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[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 year ago

Greek dudes who have had a shitload of retsina? 🤷

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[–] Uruanna@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

They didn't think the big dipper was the bear. The bear is much bigger than the dipper alone.

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