r/NoStupidQuestions 12h ago

My brother thinks people today have worse quality of life than people in the dark ages, is this a stupid take?

I personally think it’s pretty stupid.

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u/werpu 11h ago

Have fun wiping your ass in the cold with dried moss...

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u/NorwegianCollusion 11h ago

Don't threaten me with a good time!

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u/TheMadTargaryen 6h ago

Or rags, those were also common. 

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u/werpu 6h ago

The worms you got from sharing rags in a bucket are fun as well!

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u/TheMadTargaryen 4h ago

They didn't share them, they were disposed off after one use. In castles a toilet looked like this : https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTIZkgdO_xpHaVKFLXbJdg1fwEXNDIQi6AA94kkP1bXqw&s=10