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2023-05-26 18:59:17 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

@fakehistoryhunter The candles are real but there is no contemporary evidence at all for them being used as naughty time timers, which of course doesn’t mean they were never used for this purpose, but no evidence means we shouldn’t claim it as truth. https://fakehistoryhunter.net/2023/02/26/not-brothel-candles/

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• @fakehistoryhunter The candles are real but there is no contemporary evidence at all for them being used as naughty time timers, which of course doesn’t mean they were never used for this purpose, but no evidence means we shouldn’t claim it as truth. https://fakehistoryhunter.net/2023/02/26/not-brothel-candles/