Why Plague Doctors Wore Strange Masks
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- Video Title
- Why Plague Doctors Wore Strange Masks
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- It’s the beak that lends the attire of the medieval plague doctor its surreal quality, but it wasn’t there just to scare. From the Series: Mystic Britain: Witches and Demons http://bit.ly/2LUbNAf #pandemic #plague
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- 3 min 6 sec
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- 2019-08-08T15:30:02.000Z
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