Twitter Users Describe Their Favorite Weird Historical Perspectives

As time steady lurches forward, it's a good idea to look back and think about where we've been. Some things that we think of as recent are startlingly far away, while other things are curiously linked. And then you're once again reminded of how long ago the pyramids were built and you feel lost again. Pretty cool. It's mind-blowing, like this tumblr thread on how the Appalachians are older than most things.

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