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minus-squareTar_AlcaranlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·17 days agoBut on the other side of the Contracting table, a lot of water pipes were privately owned in Rome. And stealing water was very popular, if a pipe happened to pass by your house, it saved you a trip to a public source.
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·17 days agoOr an expensive connection - farmers were always illegally tapping the pipes for agricultural purposes XD
But on the other side of the Contracting table, a lot of water pipes were privately owned in Rome. And stealing water was very popular, if a pipe happened to pass by your house, it saved you a trip to a public source.
Or an expensive connection - farmers were always illegally tapping the pipes for agricultural purposes XD