by CCash | Sep 11, 2023 | Blog, Podcast Episodes
Access over 150 additional episodes in our back catalog on Patreon! Join today at http://www.patreon.com/thatshakespearelife In Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, Act III, Sir Toby Belch uses the Great Bed of Ware in England as a measuring stick for something that is...
by CCash | Mar 21, 2022 | Blog, Podcast Episodes
This post contains affiliate links. Just like Shakespeare, our show is supported by listeners just like you who become our patrons. Become a patron today to unlock bonus episodes and exclusive content. Welcome to Episode 205 of That Shakespeare Life, the podcast that...
by CCash | Jan 25, 2020 | Blog, DIY History
Toothbrush c. 1795, supposedly used by Napoleon Bonaparte. This toothbrush with a silver gilt handle was made for Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) of France. The Chinese are credited with inventing the use of toothbrushes and toothpastes, although the ancient...
by CCash | Jan 18, 2020 | Blog, DIY History
Venezia, piatto con nervature, soffiato a mezza stampatura e decorato a smalti e foglia d'oro graffita, in cristallo, 1490-1525 ca. Murano Glass Museum. Uploaded by aritist Sailko August 2018. Source When you look up “Clothing Irons” the first electric one was made in...