A Court Jester’s Pocketful of Medieval Memes to Save Peasant Folk From the Gallows

It’s common to hear people get nostalgic about living in other decades. They’d want to live during the 1970s because the music was so good, or they romanticize the frontier days because of the hopeful freedom of horseback riding, or maybe they think the 90s would have been fun because everyone lived rebelliously.  But you …
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25+ Medieval Memes For Knights in Shining Armor And Princesses Locked in Towers

I wish we had more insight into what people actually looked like during the Medieval era. I love the medieval films of Roger Cormac as much as anybody (The Masque of the Red Death was my favorite Halloween 2023 watch), but unfortunately, 1960s movies probably do not represent the Dark Ages uber accurately. We don’t …
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Less Than 95 Medieval Memes to Post on the Church Door

I am obsessed with going to the medieval section of an art museum. The paintings have such a unique visual style that is unparalleled by any other era of art history. First of all, there is so much gold. Yellow is my favorite color, and I love gold jewelry, so this is a major boon. …
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The Best Dungeons & Dragons Memes of the Week (August 18, 2023)

Good day, daring druids, clever clerics, and rambunctious rangers! It’s Friday, and you know what that means. That’s right! It’s time for a hearty collection of Dungeons & Dragons memes. It’s not easy to build a dependable D&D crew. Gathering a handful of individuals for regular multiple-hour sessions requires commitment. But when you succeed, it’s …
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25+ Medieval Memes For Mead-Eating Knights, Jesters, And Princesses on Their Way to Medieval Times

I am a sucker for Medieval Times. I know that it is lowkey a scam that is not worth the nearly $100 price tag, but I do not care. Every time I drive by a Medival Times restaurant, my heart sings with happiness. My parents live like 5 minutes away from one of those giant …
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Medieval Memes for the Landed Gentry

I’ve never been to a Renaissance fair, but it’s definitely on my bucket list. Hanging out with my buds, eating a cartoonishly large hunk of mutton, drinking brews out of a gilded stein, and pretending we’re in the late 1300s? That sounds like a dream come true. If you subtract the inherent suffering found in …
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Old School Memes That Are a Blast From The Past

Memes do not age like fine wine. They age like a comedy from the mid-90s. If you’ve got a good enough eye, you can tell exactly when a meme was made and when it was popular online. When we consume memes, we’ve got the hivemind mentality where some memes are in style, and some memes …
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History Memes For Folks Who Don’t Want to Crack Any Books

You don’t have to crack open a textbook or a non-fiction account of some historical event to indulge in a little history. Right now, it’s perfectly understandable that any of us would want to escape the present with a little trip to the past. But what if we told you that the journey through time …
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Refined Classical Art Memes For the Cultured Souls

Throughout the history of civilization, art has been an unparalleled tool for understanding the zeitgeist of a given era. Call us crazy, but we like to think that memes are a lot like classical paintings if you think about them as cultural documents of the time. A lot of art from the past have even …
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