21 of the Weirdest Things That Were Normal in Medieval Times
‘Using stale bread as plates’
Medieval times were, like, really weird. For entertainment, they watched guys with metal suits stab other guys on horses. Everyone ate giant turkey legs. Pepsi was served in brilliantly decorated mugs. Wait, no. We’re describing the theme restaurant Medieval Times.
But the historical era was probably a wild ride, too. No TikTok, no Target, no Popeyes. What did people even do? They went completely out of their everlovin’ minds, that’s what. When user sinoxx_the_maymayer asked r/AskReddit, “What is something that was normal in medieval times, but would be weird today?,” the history buffs of Reddit proved that in spades.