Ever wondered what childbirth was REALLY like in medieval times? Spoiler: it wasn’t candles and lullabies—it was pain, prayers, and a whole lot of superstition. From bizarre birthing charms to the terrifying “medical” practices that would make you glad you were born in modern times, this episode dives deep into the messy, scary, and sometimes downright weird world of medieval childbirth.

Get cozy, close your eyes, and let this strange (and occasionally horrifying) piece of history carry you off to sleep. 💤

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