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No Such Thing As A Fish

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The Mystery of Warfare Between Snails and Knights

The word mortgage comes from the same route as the word wedding. The gauge is a pledge and wed was pledge and they both come from the Germanic word wadjo. I recently discovered that medieval manuscripts are littered with drawings of warfare between snails and knights, they're just constantly in battle. It's incredibly wonderful.

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