realitista@lemm.ee to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 day agoTIL that before 1979, you could use the hippie trail to go from Western Europe to India without flyingwww.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1210arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1209arrow-down1external-linkTIL that before 1979, you could use the hippie trail to go from Western Europe to India without flyingwww.wikipedia.orgrealitista@lemm.ee to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 day agomessage-square26fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareHeartyOfGlass@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up85·1 day agoAfter 1979 - The hippie trail largely ended in the late 1970s primarily due to both the Iranian Revolution resulting in an anti-Western government, and the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, closing the route to Western travelers.
minus-squarefluxion@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up64arrow-down1·1 day agoFascists ruin everything
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up36arrow-down5·1 day agoI mean before the revolution Iran had a CIA-installed puppet government so… Yeah.
minus-squarejmcs@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down1·1 day agoFacism ruing everything, fascists replacing fascists ruin everything squared.
minus-squareThis is fine🔥🐶☕🔥@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down3·1 day agoWhich was fairly progressive…
minus-squaremiseducator@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 day agoWas fixing to muse about the Iranian revolution putting a stop to folks just passing through. Makes sense.
After 1979 -
Fascists ruin everything
I mean before the revolution Iran had a CIA-installed puppet government so… Yeah.
Facism ruing everything, fascists replacing fascists ruin everything squared.
Which was fairly progressive…
Was fixing to muse about the Iranian revolution putting a stop to folks just passing through. Makes sense.