Love: a weird & wonderful history
History Extra podcast
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Unusual Marriage Traditions Throughout History
Explore various uncommon marriage customs from different time periods, including presenting sweaty apple slices and wrenched whale's teeth, filing down teeth, and the Corsican tradition of testing a deceased husband's resurrection. Also, delve into the process of finding interesting stories and objects for a book, featuring hot air balloon weddings, Pompeian erotica, and ambiguous pilgrim badges.
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