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Blacksmiths and metalworking seem to feature prominently in Norse myths. Why? And was this reflected in society?
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How were people not constantly hypothermic from bathing in rivers? Are there medieval bathing towels?
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Crafts and blacksmiths seem to feature prominently in Norse myths. Why? And was this reflected in society?
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What, if any, was the relationship between the 80's HIV/AIDS pandemic and the rebirth of vampire fiction?
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European knights mantained their skills sharp with tournaments. Did samurai did the same thing? Was there an equivalent to the tournament in feudal Japan?
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Why do we need to translate old writings like the Icelandic Sagas? Wouldn't the further copies already be "slowly translating" it as the language shifts?
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How did people have fun at parties back in the day? What did people talk about in the Middle Ages at fun events?
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In modern times, there's a sense that some countries are - or are at least ruled by - more conservative in general terms (like Saudi Arabia). Was there such a concept in ancient times and the middle ages? Did the etruscans find the romans , for example, more conservative?
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