Comments on: What Life Was Like in 1500

By: stumbler

stumbler — Sun, 27 Jan 2008 10:06:14 +0000

What complete dross. It never ceases to amaze me how easily people are taken in by anything presented as “fact”.

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By: BWilk

BWilk — Wed, 16 Jan 2008 22:03:03 +0000

Teki,

Don’t make yourself look stupid. Articles on snopes.com list all their sources very clearly at the bottom of the page, unlike this ridiculous email forward which lists no sources whatsoever. Re-read it with a bit of a critical eye and you’ll realize how absurd it sounds.

By: Life in the 1500’s » Through These Eyes

Life in the 1500’s » Through These Eyes — Sun, 06 Jan 2008 06:48:22 +0000

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By: teki

teki — Sun, 06 Jan 2008 00:14:14 +0000

So this “Snopes” was there was he? Knows all the answers? Anyway,I liked it.

By: octopus

octopus — Sat, 05 Jan 2008 17:49:59 +0000

Be interested to see the sources this piece was based on….

By: jojospacemonkwy

jojospacemonkwy — Sat, 05 Jan 2008 00:29:12 +0000

Tomatos were considered poisionous because they’re a member of the night shade family which is poisionous.

By: hipmonkey

hipmonkey — Fri, 04 Jan 2008 22:14:33 +0000

It was fun to read, but it’s not true.

As stated above Snopes explains: http://www.snopes.com/language/phrases/1500.asp
…and this to is an interesting and true read.

By: Riodog66

Riodog66 — Fri, 04 Jan 2008 21:08:02 +0000

Great fun and very interesting. All sounds very plausible.

By: BigHeadWeb

BigHeadWeb — Fri, 04 Jan 2008 20:35:08 +0000

And Snopes explains how all of this crap is, well, crap:

http://www.snopes.com/language/phrases/1500.asp