HikingVet@lemmy.catoMemes@lemmy.ml•Except medieval peasants had more holidays than modern Americans
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7 days agoYou don’t know how bad peasants actually had it.
You don’t know how bad peasants actually had it.
A proper education would have done it.
With that flat top and wide body?
This idea that peasants had it better because there were more “holidays” (which were feast days for specfic groups and religious holidays, mass was not optional) is asinine. There are good reasons they had a shorter expected lifespan.