Flying Squid@lemmy.worldM to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 9 months agoBut is now better or worse?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up1486arrow-down14
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minus-squareivanafterall@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up11·edit-29 months agoNor sail itself, etc. In fact, I’ve never heard anyone single out the actual vessel as noteworthy. “What’s that? Genocide, yes, yes. But, by God was she a fine sailin’ ship…”
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·9 months agoThe only thing I can remember ever hearing about the Mayflower was that it delivered beer before it took the Pilgrim Fathers to the New World, so the whole ship reeked of stale beer the whole time. Must have been fun.
minus-squaresynae[he/him]@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-29 months agoI’ll take stale beer over bacteria-laden water! Edit: also, probably not the worst smell in that ship. I can’t imagine those people were well-perfumed even before they sailed for months
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 months agoThey were probably used to the body odor and sewage smells though.
Nor sail itself, etc. In fact, I’ve never heard anyone single out the actual vessel as noteworthy.
“What’s that? Genocide, yes, yes. But, by God was she a fine sailin’ ship…”
The only thing I can remember ever hearing about the Mayflower was that it delivered beer before it took the Pilgrim Fathers to the New World, so the whole ship reeked of stale beer the whole time.
Must have been fun.
I’ll take stale beer over bacteria-laden water!
Edit: also, probably not the worst smell in that ship. I can’t imagine those people were well-perfumed even before they sailed for months
They were probably used to the body odor and sewage smells though.