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Inuit girl entering an igloo, Nunavut, Canada, ~1950 (lemmy.world)
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[–] [email protected] 0 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Have you tryed digging frozen ground? You would not do that for a short term dwelling.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Some igloos are made for long-term habitation.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

Yes but not the ones people have the image of in their head. Like the picture I showed above. The picture seems to be of a substantial version and I wish I could know more about it.