Today is International Hug a Medievalist Day!
Are you confused now? Wondering why you should want to hug a medievalist? Never mind.
This piece explains it all.
I don't know if it was a medievalist who came up with the Horrible Histories song about the English kings and queens, but it's certainly in line with medievalist humour.
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I might rely more on
my coffee cup for that list, though, than on learning the song by heart...
And speaking of coffee, if you like either coffee or frisbee-like flying objects or stories about inventors, I recommend you
follow this link to a story about the inventor of the AeroPress and the Aerobie. We have an Aeropress that we bought about 6 or 7 years ago, in the museum shop of the London Science Museum, and it is a wonderful thing - the Aeropress for making coffee, and the museum shop for buying things, not the other way around, of course.