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Carriage in Norway, ~1900? (upload.wikimedia.org)

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[–] Pinkie_Toe@lemmy.world 7 points 5 months ago (1 child)

Can you be nostalgic for a place and time you've never been? I feel a really strong pull to step into this picture.

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[–] Coelacanth@feddit.nu 5 points 5 months ago*

Absolutely, it's called "anemoia"! Well, the feeling is old and common and the neologism anemoia was invented recently for it.

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[–] espentan@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago

Looks like the horses stopped for a fjord-side snack.