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If you enjoy that, you could look up other https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flyting https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flyting & https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medieval_
by gwern 9y ago
If you enjoy that, you could look up other https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flyting https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flyting & https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medieval_debate_poetry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medieval_debate_poetry to read. There are also fun prose debates like the Islamic "The Case of the Animals versus Man Before the King of the Jinn".
- schoen 9y agoAlso the Lis Consonantium, in which the letter sigma sues the letter tau: https://lucianofsamosata.info/TrialInTheCourtOfVowels.html https://lucianofsamosata.info/TrialInTheCourtOfVowels.html
- hood_syntax 9y agoHad a fun read on those links, thanks for sharing.