ReanuKeeves@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days agoWhy did the first people to settle in very cold climates decide to settle in such a harsh climate?message-squaremessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1127arrow-down12
arrow-up1125arrow-down1message-squareWhy did the first people to settle in very cold climates decide to settle in such a harsh climate?ReanuKeeves@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days agomessage-square26fedilink
minus-squareFree_Opinions@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up32·edit-212 days agoAs a Finn, I’ve often wondered about the same thing. In the summer the air is filled with mosquitos and in the winter it hurts your face and lungs yet some people were like “yep, we’ll settle here”
minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-212 days agoMaybe all the people south at the time were assholes with pointy sticks.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 days agoIndeed, they’re now called Slavs and Germanics.
As a Finn, I’ve often wondered about the same thing. In the summer the air is filled with mosquitos and in the winter it hurts your face and lungs yet some people were like “yep, we’ll settle here”
Maybe all the people south at the time were assholes with pointy sticks.
Indeed, they’re now called Slavs and Germanics.