This #lolcat wonders if hoo-mens were really, really slow some 3.400 years ago

YOU'RE SAYING IT TOOK MOSES 40 DAYS TO GUIDE HIS PEOPLE ACROSS THIS DESERT FROM BASICALLY CAIRO TO JERUSALEM? WERE ANCIENT PEOPLE REALLY THAT SLOW? IT TAKES PEOPLE TODAY 6 DAYS TO WALK 423 KILOMETRES! NO. IT TOOK MOSES 40 YEARS