Author: Tiffany VanWinkoop

  • The Tenth Century Equivalent of 🍑 🍆? 🥬.

    The Tenth Century Equivalent of 🍑 🍆? 🥬.

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    Tiffany VanWinkoop

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    When Tiffany VanWinkoop looked through letters between Constantine VII and his friend, she was surprised to read erotic requests for and descriptions of lettuce. Might lettuce be a tenth century equivalent of the contemporary eggplant and peach emoji?