(Samantha) Do you like to drink? Well, so did people in the Middle Ages. Tune in to learn about what people were drinking and about the culture associated with booze 700 years ago.

(Samantha) Do you like to drink? Well, so did people in the Middle Ages. Tune in to learn about what people were drinking and about the culture associated with booze 700 years ago.

Footnoting History

Drinking in Medieval England

(Esther) Did you know that our homo sapien ancestors were altogether skinnier, weaker and dumber than our fellow hominid relatives, the Neanderthals? Some scientists theorize that it was running that saved us from extinction.

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Drinking in Medieval England

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