I used to find history so boring.
But then, as I got older, I found it more and more interesting.
And I thought, oh snap… Maybe it’s because as I get older, I become part of history more?
Anyway, as such, I’m gonna cover more history that I find interesting.
And I’m starting with the Romans.
They really went like, “let’s built it right” — and they did.
While we’re out here repaving the same roads every few years and replacing pipes that are barely a decade old, ancient Rome built a water system so well-engineered that it’s still working today.
Built BEFORE THE YEAR ZERO, here’s how Roman aqueducts are an engineering marvel.