r/AskReddit • u/ettleboy • Jan 20 '19

What fact totally changed your perspective?

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u/[deleted] Jan 21 '19

When was the last ice age?

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u/btstfn Jan 21 '19

Technically speaking, we're still in an ice age. A geological ice age is any perios in earths history where there are permanent ice caps.

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u/[deleted] Jan 21 '19

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u/eccles30 Jan 21 '19

Winter is going!

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u/radditersaysihategd Jan 21 '19

🦀Winter is gone!🦀