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[–] cogitase@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Lots of demand for rope back then.

[–] pastermil@sh.itjust.works 6 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

People used rope for all kinds of things back then, which we know have replaced with zippers, latches, magnets, velcros, etc.

[–] sunzu2@thebrainbin.org 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

There are other uses for the rope...

[–] pastermil@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 weeks ago

I mean, sure...

[–] PugJesus@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago

D&D mindset, never know when you might need a bit of rope.

[–] tetris11@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 weeks ago

That kid on the right has to be at least 45 there