fic writing leads you to the strangest places. Like when soy sauce was invented, and the average time it took to dry chestnuts, and if the stars would have appreciably moved in the sky in a thousand years
#coco words#the answer to the last one is yes the fastest moving stars would have shifted position by approximately the width of the moon#so depending on the time of year certain constellations or stars could be visible now that weren't visible then#or vice versa#we see a different sky to our ancestors#quite literally
