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These Life Tips from Times Past are Hilarious (10 images)

History HustleApril 1, 2019February 6, 2021

Historical life tips from History Hustle. Some questionable and/or hilarious gems from various advice books throughout history. 1. And you thought getting rabies was gonna make you a stud. 2....

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The History of Saint Patrick’s Day

Edward WhalenFebruary 25, 2019May 15, 2019

By Dr. Edward Whelan What is the history of Saint Patrick’s Day? St Patrick’s Day is the National Day of Ireland and it was observed by those of Irish heritage...

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You get a “flitch of bacon” for not regretting your marriage in this British tradition

History HustleJanuary 16, 2019

By Stephanie Weber Ah, one year of marriage. Time to look at the wedding photos, eat the top of the cake, and get a flitch of bacon. Wait...what is that?...

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How Would a Medieval Person React to a Big Mac?

History HustleSeptember 5, 2018September 5, 2018

How would people from the Middle-Ages react if they ate a Big Mac? Answer provided by Matt Riggsby, MA Archaeology, Boston University The average peasant would find it a bit...

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10 Medieval Facts that Will Absolutely Amaze You

History HustleJuly 27, 2018July 31, 2018

These facts from History Hustle are completely true and sources are included. Which one is your favorite? 1. A little extreme, perhaps... Claremont Colleges (Harvey Mudd College) Museum of Medieval...

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This Amazingly Preserved Medieval Street in England is Like a Living Time Capsule

History HustleApril 23, 2018

The Shambles is an old medieval street in England that’s been remarkably preserved. Located in the heart of the city of York, is one of England’s most fascinating destinations. Once...

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These Life Tips from Times Past are Hilarious (10 images)

The History of Saint Patrick’s Day

You get a “flitch of bacon” for not regretting your marriage in this British tradition

How Would a Medieval Person React to a Big Mac?

10 Medieval Facts that Will Absolutely Amaze You

This Amazingly Preserved Medieval Street in England is Like a Living Time Capsule

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