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TIL that scientists were able to identify a song, Amelia's Song, as a genuine West African Mende funeral song that had been passed down orally over multiple centuries

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10 mos ago
bysometimessobertotodayilearned
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bambam
10 mos ago
This is such a cool story! This is what societies used to do right?
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joseph
10 mos ago
Yea, centuries where the regular person couldn't read and write
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getthatmoneyyo
10 mos ago
I've started to really appreciate the heart warming stories that can come out of really unfortunate turbulent times
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sometimessoberOP
10 mos ago
Makes you wonder what we're going to get out of our time
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getthatmoneyyo
10 mos ago
Just some really bad trap songs lol
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sometimessoberOP
10 mos ago
Don't remind me of those please