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but still dumb

i’ll admit it’s cool

okay fine

for once

so it’s actually useful

oh right

mud brick keeps it cool

wait but what about the heat

😂

to human stubbornness

so basically a monument

and time

and lions

and bandits

and rain

and sand

and goats

and camels

with some spikes

just a really big pile of mud

no

so it’s a lion-proof wall?

or dig under

they’ll just jump over

okay but what about lions

against goats

so the spikes are useless

oh no