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Earthen cabin in Småland, Sweden.

Known as “backstugas,” these cabins were common from the 1600s until the late 1800s. The structures were often built between two properties, generally on forested land that could not be farmed. It was not uncommon for the inhabitants to work for the landowners.

This particular cabin, which features three stone walls and one wooden wall, was built in the early 1800s by “Little Jon.”

I’m 6 foot. What’s wrong with being a little tall? Had a buddy in my unit that was 6.6".

Yes it’s worth it. Waking up each day knowing you’re a Marine is a pretty good feeling. You wake up knowing you’ve gone further than the rest and are a part of the few. Cilivians will Envy you. Other branches will Envy you. It’s great.

what’s that? when native americans were finally allowed to become united states citizens.