Bacon Becomes An Insult
16:19–17:12 · 54s
In Elizabethan England, beef signified refinement while calling someone a 'bacon eater' or 'bacon-fed knave' branded them a crude country bumpkin.
16:19–17:12 · 54s
In Elizabethan England, beef signified refinement while calling someone a 'bacon eater' or 'bacon-fed knave' branded them a crude country bumpkin.
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