Episode 456: The Black Death Part I - Stomp a Gerbil, Bribe a Rat
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The Three Estates of the Middle Class
In medieval London, the streets ran with blood from slaughterhouses. Most peasants lived on boiled cabbage and bread while all the meat went to the upper classes. The clergy made sure that everyone went to heaven. In one of the few examples of the plague changing the world for the better.
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