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Old 03-20-15, 10:46 PM
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Originally Posted by RomansFiveEight
Horses were the primary mode of transportation, including in urban areas, in those days (especially in Europe). You didn't want to do much sniffing!

In London, small boys were hired to essentially spend their days shoveling manure off of the streets.
Nobody said that the A&S daydreamers of the good old days have any grasp of history or reality.
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