23 Modern Truths That Would Get Someone From The 1800s Thinking You're A Wizard

You and your family have just gathered in the living room for a candlelit dinner, the horses are resting in the stables, the wood-burning stove is alight whilst dinner readies, and you've just received telegraph communication.

Every family member's patience thins as your father's eyes widen at the note held out in front of him. A letter from the future, dated July 2025.

'How could this be?' asks your mother. 'Only be the grace of God,' Father practically whimpers.

The title reads: Welcome to the future, we hope it doesn't terrify you…

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Here is a list of sentences that would immediately terrify someone from the 1800s…
Enjoy, chuckle, and share these hilariously and accurately fascinating facts about the world we live in today, but instead, picture hearing about them with the naive perspective of someone living in another ‘universe’, also known as, the 1800s
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