Month: September 2016
A bed was the most expensive single item of the Medieval and early modern household. In the history of bed culture, the bed made the family. Marriages were made …
Female Grooming in the Middle Ages included shaving and plucking, but only on foreheads, temples and eyebrows. This grooming was in pursuit of the hot Medieval huge, freckle-free forehead. …
Are you a fan of the 10 words or so (plus variants) in English that constitute swear words? Could you come up with six before breakfast? Could you hold …
As far back as 1894, they figured out that cat videos were what the people wanted. Yep, one of the earliest films recorded was two cats wearing tiny boxing …
Here’s the formula for a female Medieval beauty makeover Whiten your face, accentuate your bulging forehead, thin your eyebrows, round your shoulders, cover your hair and push your stomach …