Oct 1, 2019
people always talk about how the masses used to watch gladiator fights or public executions for fun, but we rarely discuss how people also went to human medical surgeryās for sport and entertainment, just showed up in a big tent and watched official operations, sometimes a flutist played music in the corner for it
like,Ā āIām not not dying of some random disease or having to work a 50 hour work day today, better go watch some dude get his leg sawed off in a science tent.ā
what Iām saying is that itās good we invented tvĀ
me, about to have my appendix removed in Victorian England:
random citizens there:
the bard:
