This is a meta-thread of my medieval threads, so they're all in one place, and I don't forget/lose track of them. Wander down memory lane with me! First stop: medieval cat law. #MedievalTwitter https://twitter.com/erik_kaars/status/1124665167588020231
The twenty-year medieval fad for knights fighting snails! https://twitter.com/erik_kaars/status/1251863247763976193
The problems with the term "Anglo-Saxon": https://twitter.com/erik_kaars/status/1171730118429073409?s=20
Why medieval devils have faces on their groins and butts: https://twitter.com/erik_kaars/status/1154682696985141249
The medieval legend that King Charlemagne was briefly into necrophilia, then dudes, then....a swamp: https://twitter.com/erik_kaars/status/1233423445981089794
A translation of the Old English Durham Proverbs!

Wide ne biþ wel, cwæþ se þe gehyrde on helle hriman

["Widely it is not well," said he who could hear the screaming in Hell.] https://twitter.com/erik_kaars/status/1238130104661917697
A history of Jesus' foreskin in the Middle Ages: https://twitter.com/erik_kaars/status/1131556052313542658
Medieval theology of cannibal babies: https://twitter.com/erik_kaars/status/1139106297339686912
The medieval European treatment of pubic hair: https://twitter.com/erik_kaars/status/1159018964799934465
Medieval ideas about bestiality: https://twitter.com/erik_kaars/status/1243884717033865217
Medieval Catholic theologians on the Song of Songs: https://twitter.com/erik_kaars/status/1243508093843111937
Abortion in early medieval Catholic theology: https://twitter.com/erik_kaars/status/1180843583865282565
Medieval Europe was never entirely "white": https://twitter.com/erik_kaars/status/1191706436750979075
I'm sure I've forgotten a lot of threads and will add them as I remember them.
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