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snooper2

(30,151 posts) Thu Jun 4, 2015, 11:21 AM Jun 2015

25 Myths About The Middle Ages You Probably Thought Were True

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25 Myths About The Middle Ages You Probably Thought Were True (Original Post) snooper2 Jun 2015 OP

My information on the Middle Ages comes from a well respected authority still_one Jun 2015 #1

It struck me as a video that was prepared by a politician rock Jun 2015 #2

still_one

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1. My information on the Middle Ages comes from a well respected authority

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Thu Jun 4, 2015, 11:26 AM

Jun 2015

Monty Python and The Holy Grail

rock

(13,218 posts)

2. It struck me as a video that was prepared by a politician

Reply to snooper2 (Original post)

Thu Jun 4, 2015, 12:18 PM

Jun 2015

In that many of the statements (myths) were mostly not well qualified and quantified. Example: "people were ignorant" which was claimed to be a myth. Why? Oxford. You know the school that everybody attended. Still it was interesting enough to watch and in fact dead on in some cases.

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