stackyFACTSEveryone just happily grabbed the handles, took a massive slurp, and handed their assorted germs directly to the person sitting next to them.
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Fine china was centuries away, meaning you aggressively ate your daily gruel out of a slightly scooped-out wooden plank like a mildly civilized farm animal.
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Long before modern novelty restaurants, 19th-century European elite threw literal 'dark dinners' where everything from the room to the food was completely…
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Before the luxury of individual glassware, an entire table of aristocrats would simply pass one massive, slobber-covered cup around the table, taking turns…
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Forget using a polite little discard plate. During elaborate 17th-century banquets, the accepted method of disposing of your unwanted food scraps was simply…
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Talk about refusing to fold. A legendary game in a subterranean theater in Arizona reportedly ran non-stop for nearly a decade, with players rotating in and…
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You quite literally had to build your table from scratch before every single meal, which is exactly where the phrase 'turning the tables' originates.
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