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How Cumbersome was Medieval Armor?

posted on : August 20, 2020 posted by : nicolvalentin 0 Comment

The knight in shining armor. Whatever you might think of his social skills, you’ve got to admit; wearing all that gear had to be a tough gig. I mean really, how does a guy manage in all that metal…

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The Psychotic Husband of Catherine the Great

posted on : January 10, 2020 0 Comment

“Mawage, Mawage is what brings us together today. Mawage, that bwessed awwangement. That dweam within a dweam” The Princess Bride Unless of course, your dream turns into a nightmare. Unfortunately, not all Princesses get to marry a perfect…

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In Roman Days, Britain was a Pretty Posh Place

posted on : November 21, 2019 0 Comment

If I asked you to close your eyes and come up with an image of Great Britain, you could probably do it without much difficulty. Maybe you’d envision red phone booths, tea and scones, or cars driving on the…