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How did an instrument as expensive and complicated as the violin/fiddle become associated with "poor people" music like Irish folk or Bluegrass?

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What was the ancient version of the water canteen and did soldiers carry them like modern soldiers do?

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How did average people in the ancient world (maybe bronze age or earlier) deal with haircuts or shaving? Did they have barbers? What tools did they use?

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How did an instrument as expensive and complicated as the violin/fiddle become associated with "poor people" music like Irish folk or Bluegrass?	60
What was the ancient version of the water canteen and did soldiers carry them like modern soldiers do?	4
How did average people in the ancient world (maybe bronze age or earlier) deal with haircuts or shaving? Did they have barbers? What tools did they use?	0