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These seem to be mummies wearing pointy hats that were therefore called witches as shorthand for identification, not mummies of supposed witches who happened to
by morelisp 5y ago
These seem to be mummies wearing pointy hats that were therefore called witches as shorthand for identification, not mummies of supposed witches who happened to mysteriously share millinery choices with 16th century European imagery.
- jelliclesfarm 5y agowell.. define 'witch'. were 'witches' so called because they wore witch hats? or were witch hats so called because they were worn by 'witches'?