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Medieval Europe was a glorious epoch of jousting, feasting, and poor hygiene. Right? Well, as it turns out, we might not understand the Middle Ages as well as we think we do.
Let's rethink this pivotal time in world history. 'Misconceptions' is back with an all-new episode that will challenge your perception of the Middle Ages to a deadly jousting match. Or... something like that.
Join host Justin Dodd in an endless pursuit of the truth.
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Let's rethink this pivotal time in world history. 'Misconceptions' is back with an all-new episode that will challenge your perception of the Middle Ages to a deadly jousting match. Or... something like that.
Join host Justin Dodd in an endless pursuit of the truth.
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Mental Floss is the home for all things curious. Subscribe here for new Mental Floss videos every Wednesday at 3pm (and don't forget the bell!): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpZ5...
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About Mental Floss:
Mental Floss is where curious people come for trivia-tastic information. Mental Floss produces lists of fun facts, debunks common misconceptions, and tells untold stories from history, science, culture and more.
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