#historyexplained — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #historyexplained, aggregated by home.social.
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BBC spaghetti tree hoax: why the 1957 april fools’ day prank became famous #AprilFoolsDay #MediaHistory #ViralHoax #SpaghettiTreeHoax #BBCPrank #DidYouKnow #HistoryExplained #mindblown https://www.gsnsp.com/bbc-spaghetti-tree-hoax-1957-april-fools-prank/
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Ovid wrote Rome’s most scandalous love manual, teaching seduction and adultery under Augustus’ moral reforms. His daring advice made him famous— and may have cost him everything.
#Ovid #AncientRome #ArsAmatoria #RomanScandal #HistoryExplained
Read more: https://www.ancient-origins.net/articles/shave-your-armpits-and-don%E2%80%99t-smell-billy-goat-ovid%E2%80%99s-art-love-relationships-and-adultery