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Medieval Europeans Really Could Have Banged Coconuts Together, Like In Monty Python
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Yes, the coconut's tropical, and it didn't migrate, but a 2017 research paper found that “Medieval England was unexpectedly full of coconuts.” So King Arthur and his entourage really could've wandered around in search of the Grail banging coconuts together! Plus: starting this Friday in Oklahoma, it’s the Fort Gibson Sweet Corn Festival.
Coconuts in Medieval England Weren’t as Rare as Monty Python and the Holy Grail Made You Think (The Mary Sue)
Fort Gibson Sweet Corn Festival
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Manage episode 425676693 series 2922787
Yes, the coconut's tropical, and it didn't migrate, but a 2017 research paper found that “Medieval England was unexpectedly full of coconuts.” So King Arthur and his entourage really could've wandered around in search of the Grail banging coconuts together! Plus: starting this Friday in Oklahoma, it’s the Fort Gibson Sweet Corn Festival.
Coconuts in Medieval England Weren’t as Rare as Monty Python and the Holy Grail Made You Think (The Mary Sue)
Fort Gibson Sweet Corn Festival
Don’t RUN AWAY!!!, take a moment and back this show on Patreon
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/coolweirdawesome/support1393 episodes
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