700-Year-Old Poop Barrels Still Stink, Researchers Say

[garryson]

Ah, the sweet smell of raw history.


Archeologists excavating the Medieval town of Odense in Denmark recently uncovered some barrels of old poop. Estimated to be about 700 years old, the buried latrines are said to have kept their contents in "excellent condition."


Apparently, they smell just awful.

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[stefen]

Some researcher is always sticking there nose in somebodies schitz...er, business...

 

[doc-d]

Who would have thought 700 years later….

 

[Bum Luck]

Who would have thought 700 years later….

I'm sure it never entered their minds as they sat there...............

But - on the bright side - at least a worthy job for the archaeologists.

 

[stefen]

I'm sure it never entered their minds as they sat there...............

But - on the bright side - at least a worthy job for the archaeologists.

Sure hope that they are not the kind of person that worries a lot ...or bite their finger nails...

 

[Bum Luck]

A lot of fish in their diet .....................

 

[dieselram94]

I guess you could say they have a sh** job!

sent from a potato...

 

[aquanut]

Denmark's Cultural Heritage found by Archaeologists! Me thinks treasure hunters would have left it ins?itu.

 

[Bum Luck]

Denmark's Cultural Heritage found by Archaeologists! Me thinks treasure hunters would have left it ins?itu.

We'll detect the beaches then ...............

 

[releventchair]

Stop the desecration!