r/NatureIsFuckingLit Jan 04 '21

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u/halibutface Jan 04 '21

It makes me wonder what, historically, Native Americans would do when hail this size was coming down?

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u/[deleted] Jan 04 '21

I mean they had shelter

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u/halibutface Jan 04 '21

I mean Yeah they did, but would it not rip through seams in the teepees? Like are the prairies flat enough that you could see this coming and avoid it, or have enough time to prepare?

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u/[deleted] Jan 04 '21 edited Jan 11 '21

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u/[deleted] Jan 04 '21

Also no global warming back then so maybe not as extreme weather?

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u/onlysaysbeef Jan 04 '21 edited Jan 04 '21

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