• BougieBirdie@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    6 months ago

    I’ve heard before that the generous bulges of this era have something to do with knights having rampant syphilis and needing more room to breathe.

    Isn’t history neat?

    • rockerface 🇺🇦@lemm.ee
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      6 months ago

      Or they just had them made large so that their descendants think they were more endowed than they really were. Like paying an artist to make your portrait prettier