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Originally Posted by Shaun @ Tru6 View Post
water drove "factories" in pre-industrial revolution Europe and America. Growing up in CT we had a school trip to a historic watermill in third grade. neat stuff.
Yeah, that clicked for me. "duh, industry existed before ubiquitous electrical power grids and steam power, water ran everything."
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