Welcome. Learning often begins at the first footnote. Enjoy the ride. We each learn we know very very little. With humility comes great understanding and may ward off dementia for a time.
Yes. I just read an arcane thing in Smithsonian about a lady who is resurrecting ancient fruit varieties in Italy by looking at them in medieval paintings. Perked my brain right up.
PS. Have you ever really delved in to the story of the Road Not Taken? How it came about, and what came of the friendship between the author and his friend?
Adding: I found myself in the precarious situation of homeschooling my now HS Senior, when he was in 5th grade. (2E Gifted. His school wanted to put him in JrHS too soon/SEL - ultimately we moved to another dist). This was one of the lessons I taught him. He later shared it in his words in APEng. :)
Wait until you look up how much of "washing your hands to prevent airborne illness" is just one big wild fucking guess by the medical community invented eons ago and actually aerosol scientists know the real truth: wearing masks stops the airborne viruses you dumb humans.
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Cannoli is the diminuitive form of cannon.