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user73683251853 :
So how does it get clean enough to drink I mean you are standing in it
2026-08-25 21:35:19
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22Stark :
Roman concrete is far better than what we make today
2026-02-04 04:53:11
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NR8 :
We don’t build anything that will work and last 2,000 years
2026-02-01 01:16:32
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Victor Daniel4371 :
Imagine no water bill for 2000 years
2026-01-31 22:53:38
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Drathir :
meanwhile modern roads and buildings don't last so long
2026-01-30 21:53:20
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Sweewa :
Yeaaa I ain’t drinking that
2026-01-30 21:54:42
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Shrugitoffatlas :
Amazing there's no erosion... There had to be a bit of luck there that the chemistry qualities of the water were aligned with the chemistry qualities of composition of the walls of the aqueduct.
2026-02-01 14:27:58
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BigPete :
There are public fountains throughout Rome that just run constantly, and the water is cold clean and delicious
2026-01-31 19:29:52
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GunBunny :
Imagine where we would be right now if Rome never fell and there were no dark ages. Imagine if the industrial revolution happened in 600 A.D, or even 1000.
2026-02-01 03:27:51
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Aurelian3528 :
Original cement is crazy.
2026-02-02 01:58:29
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Marcus Aurelius :
Romans ahead of their time thousands of years 👏
2026-01-31 19:39:46
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EyeOfRa :
the roman concrete was also self repairing using lime. it would react with the water and seal cracks.
2026-02-06 03:28:51
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Andrei Lefort :
This is my roman empire
2026-02-17 09:42:03
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EffTikyToky5.0 🥓 :
and my sewer line collapsed after a couple of years
2026-02-02 02:46:12
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Lindsay Hall :
At least dude appreciates what he’s doing. The awe is warranted. Very cool opportunity.
2026-02-01 16:28:17
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Raining Anarchy :
Meanwhile my town needs 8 million dollars to redo a 30 year old sewer line 🤦♂️
2026-02-04 20:39:16
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Krod Mandoon :
It’s pyroclastic cement which is self healing
2026-02-02 00:23:53
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Nicole :
I think perhaps this is the wisdom unique to the ancients.
2026-01-30 22:08:42
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NFrisby97 :
Our things don’t last 2 years 😭
2026-02-04 05:22:05
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Brad Parr :
My house is 26 years old and I have already rebuilt part of it!!
2026-02-04 02:33:54
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Echoes by Sherri :
So cool✨✨✨❤️❤️❤️
2026-03-31 21:01:34
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xKelzx07x :
Roman cement 🤌🏻🤌🏻
2026-02-01 13:43:29
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Samesamedave :
Roman engineering is exceptional
2026-04-02 19:28:13
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Amanda Piszczek :
Is this the water that we drink out of the fountains? Or is it different? 😬
2026-02-03 02:00:42
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