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How Medical Breakthroughs Really Happen & The History of Clothes

Something You Should Know

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Synthetic Fabrics - When Did They Show Up?

Natural fabrics have been made for 32 thousand years at least. Cotton was being cultivated really early on, is quite a fussy plant. It only grows between a certain latitude and longitude. Linen m is, naturally, it conducts heat away from the body,. which is why people like wearing linen in summer weather.

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