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Saturday, January 29, 2022
Elf Shot
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Speaking of ailments caused by elves and other supernatural beings, "elf shot" was a concern in the Middle Ages, caused by invisib...
Friday, January 28, 2022
Against a Sudden Stabbing Pain
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I want to talk about Wið færstice , an Old English medical text whose title is pronounced (roughly) "with fair-stitch-uh" and mea...
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