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I like to imagine giving a big World Atlas of some sort to any seafaring culture around 500AD would result in interesting consequences, possibly with it becoming a real treasure. Maps are like pictures and valuable even if the places' names can't be understood
@ICastFist that would be cool.
Or instructions on seafaring boat building to a non seafaring but numerous population.