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Early travelers hauled heavy wooden chests on trips
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Imagine trying to stuff your weekend outfits into a literal pirate chest. Before the invention of the modern lightweight suitcase, Victorian globetrotters packed their belongings into massive wooden and iron trunks. It was less about packing light and more about proving you were wealthy enough to force someone else to carry your immovable wooden box.
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