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Watching Vikings on History channel (Original Post) LiberalFighter Apr 2013 OP
yeah kirk douglas kicks.... nt msongs Apr 2013 #1
He'll keep an eye out for you! nt rdharma Apr 2013 #3
It's a good series. They were remarkable people in some ways Warpy Apr 2013 #2
It it the one with Kirk Douglas? Knightraven Apr 2013 #4
No. It's a new History Channel "documentary". nt rdharma Apr 2013 #5

Warpy

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2. It's a good series. They were remarkable people in some ways
Sun Apr 14, 2013, 11:14 PM
Apr 2013

Consider every thread in every sail on those ships was produced with a drop spindle and woven on a primitive, narrow loom.

They were a lot harder on rich monasteries than impoverished villages but you still didn't want to live on the coast back then.

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