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Is it true, that I being redheaded and lefthanded, could have been persecuted as a witch or warlock during the Middle Ages?

Question #105397. Asked by george48.
Last updated May 17 2023.

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scottietwenty3
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Answer has 2 votes.
Yes.

Witchcraft and the left - - During the Middle Ages, it was, of course, natural to persecute anyone who deviated from the norm, be they red-headed, three-nippled or left-handed.

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Response last updated by gtho4 on May 17 2023.
May 07 2009, 5:46 PM
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