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[–] LastYearsIrritant@sopuli.xyz 32 points 3 days ago

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/opiate-pupils

Opioids usually make a person’s pupils constrict.

[–] fckreddit@lemmy.ml 15 points 3 days ago

Mesopotamia invented anime eyes?

[–] cyrano@lemmy.dbzer0.com 15 points 3 days ago (3 children)

Opium?

[–] ryedaft@sh.itjust.works 26 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Why else would you invent agriculture, writing and math?

[–] AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world 7 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Beer?

[–] butwhyishischinabook@lemmy.world 4 points 3 days ago

¿Por que no las dos?

[–] CaptainBlagbird@lemmy.world 5 points 2 days ago

Oooooh 😅

I thought that was about Flogging...

[–] rustyfish@lemmy.world 14 points 3 days ago

Pretty sure yes.

[–] saltnotsugar@lemmy.world 10 points 3 days ago (1 children)

They’re making a mess out of Mesopotamia.

[–] dontbelievethis@sh.itjust.works 3 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

So what are your favorite facts about ancient Mesopotamia?

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

Beer was sometimes consumed through a straw to prevent the grains from slipping in with your drink