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Roman Cloth and Asbestos

I just learned that the Romans used asbestos in their table cloths, napkins and sometimes clothes. After dinner they would simply throw the napkins and table cloth into the fire to burn off the food, and the cloth would come out whiter than before. This is why they called it “amiantus” meaning unpolluted. The problem is that the last time… (more…)

Posting Time Travel Opportunities

We will be posting opportunities, meetings and events for time travelers. If you have not attended the posted event, then its new to you and you are free to join at any point in your timeline. However, if you have attended the event, please keep in mind that spoilers are not welcome and any comments to a post that contains… (more…)