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Honestly wtf was up with old time adventure people? They'd like drag a whole fucking house with them, "Oh dear I can't spend a week in Antarctica without a claw foot bathtub!"
You joke, but this is exactly what some early white explorers in Australia did.
Disclaimer: they had no idea what they were doing
I was thinking of exactly this story as I read that comment.
Cause they weren't the ones carrying that weight.