Originally posted by redbadger wrong oldest clogs found 1230 England 1 Shallow blue 0
Wrong. The oldest clogs surviving are from 1230, but then, being made from wood, we would expect them to decay quite readily. References to clogs being worn are rather older.
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Originally posted by Shallow Blue Wrong. The oldest clogs surviving are from 1230, but then, being made from wood, we would expect them to decay quite readily. References to clogs being worn are rather older.
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ha but were they called clogs clever clogs I think not because its an English word Redbager 2 Shallow Hal 0
Originally posted by Shallow Blue So you invented a new word for something we on the continent had already invented a couple of millennia before. *Yawn* Big deal.
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Dutch shoemaker Casper Clog invented clogs in the 1500s after visiting Scotland and seeing the wooden footwear used in the porridge mines. UK 10 Eurozone -10
Originally posted by redbadger Dutch shoemaker Casper Clog invented clogs in the 1500s after visiting Scotland and seeing the wooden footwear used in the porridge mines. UK 10 Eurozone -10
You're about two dozen centuries and a whole language wrong.