LopensLeftArm@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoTIL that a bunch of medieval manuscripts featured illustrations of knights fighting giant snails, and no one knows whywww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square113fedilinkarrow-up1583arrow-down114
arrow-up1569arrow-down1external-linkTIL that a bunch of medieval manuscripts featured illustrations of knights fighting giant snails, and no one knows whywww.bbc.comLopensLeftArm@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square113fedilink
minus-squareInfiniteFlow@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up100·1 year agoThe ones with the rabbits are pretty messed up as well!
minus-squarelemmy689@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up52·1 year agoAhhh…this explains the rabbit in Monty Python and the Holy Grail.
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minus-squareKlear@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·1 year agoThat movie is shockingly historically accurate.
minus-squareHubi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·1 year agoThat’s the kind of thing I doodle in my notepad when I’m bored during a call.
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·1 year agoStop. I can only get so erect.
minus-squareThe Barto@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoImagine getting beaten with a stick by a rabbit as his friend robs you, while your friend draws it for historical archive.
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoHe’s not robbing the guy, he’s peeling the skin off his foot(!)
minus-squareThe Barto@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year ago he’s peeling the skin off his foot To which he has no ownership of, so he is still robbing him, just not for material objects.
minus-squareHerbal Gamer@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoOh that’s much better.
minus-squarethanksforallthefish@literature.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoHmm, any connection to the “lucky rabbit’s foot” thing, or is tgat a modern invention ?
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoOoh, that’s a good point! Origins apparently go back to 600 BC: https://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2013/12/rabbits-foot-considered-lucky/
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year ago“Did you get a good look at the suspects?” “Not really. But fortunately my manuscript illustrator was there.”
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoSo they fuck the rabbits and fight the snails?
The ones with the rabbits are pretty messed up as well!
Ahhh…this explains the rabbit in Monty Python and the Holy Grail.
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That movie is shockingly historically accurate.
That’s the kind of thing I doodle in my notepad when I’m bored during a call.
I’m concerned.
I’m aroused.
I’m concerned again.
Stop. I can only get so erect.
Imagine getting beaten with a stick by a rabbit as his friend robs you, while your friend draws it for historical archive.
He’s not robbing the guy, he’s peeling the skin off his foot(!)
To which he has no ownership of, so he is still robbing him, just not for material objects.
Oh that’s much better.
Hmm, any connection to the “lucky rabbit’s foot” thing, or is tgat a modern invention ?
Ooh, that’s a good point!
Origins apparently go back to 600 BC:
https://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2013/12/rabbits-foot-considered-lucky/
“Did you get a good look at the suspects?”
“Not really. But fortunately my manuscript illustrator was there.”
So they fuck the rabbits and fight the snails?