11-11-2023, 03:57 PM
The more expensive chocolate and other items could be more refined because of manufacturing techniques.
Chocolate, cane sugar and other "exotic" goods from centuries ago were just stuck in a ship's cargo hold and shipped across the ocean for months back to Europe where the traders sold them to the people who were capable of affording them.
The food items and other manufactured goods we have today are a higher quality to what they had back then, not including the advanced electronics.
Also, the people back then would be amazed by modern food preservation and refridgeration.
Chocolate, cane sugar and other "exotic" goods from centuries ago were just stuck in a ship's cargo hold and shipped across the ocean for months back to Europe where the traders sold them to the people who were capable of affording them.
The food items and other manufactured goods we have today are a higher quality to what they had back then, not including the advanced electronics.
Also, the people back then would be amazed by modern food preservation and refridgeration.
Hands Up! Panties Down!
