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title: ""It’s interesting how movies make you believe that if you time travel…"
date: 2020-03-14
source: facebook
type: Archer T. Ships shared a link.
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# "It’s interesting how movies make you believe that if you time travel…

*March 14, 2020 · Facebook*

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[https://encurious.com/post/126332300103/this-is-what-english-actually-sounded-like-500](https://encurious.com/post/126332300103/this-is-what-english-actually-sounded-like-500){target="_blank"}
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\"It's interesting how movies make you believe that if you time travel to the middle ages you'll understand people perfectly. But is it true? Would you really understand an Englishman from the 16th century? Hear for yourself in the video below where a 500-year-old poem is read aloud.\"\
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John Skelton\'s \"Speke Parott\", a 500 year old poem about a parrot, read in 16th century English dialect.\
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[https://encurious.com/post/126332300103/this-is-what-english-actually-sounded-like-500](https://encurious.com/post/126332300103/this-is-what-english-actually-sounded-like-500){target="_blank"}
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