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^link to paper if anyone would like it. i'm not sure, but you may need a college account to get it for free.
also, here's a link to an imgur page that screenshotted the dog names. this should be available for free to everyone
ALSO I DID ONLY SKIM AND HOP AROUND ON THE PAPER BUT:
it seems Edward, second Duke of York, translated the original document into Middle English; he didn't write the original list. (feel free to correct me if anyone finds out this is wrong!)
One of the most important things I have learned today..
#fact checked#...wow. this article is listed as being in the top 0.1% of popularity on academia.edu lol#anyway yeah feel free to correct me anywhere. i only tend to go in at like 60 - 70% effort of these *fact check* posts#david scott-macnab#also i am not sure how uptight or not the author may be#so i can only hope he IS entertained by my message and not disappointed or disgusted lol#'cause i certainly haven't read the critical analyses (yet? i can never know) and so didn't say anything about those#funny#cool fax#me#neil gaiman#blueberrytimmy#dog#blunderbit#...and dang the article mentions a dude who was super detailed in information in regards to the care of greyhounds#and that he owned reportedly 1500 or 1600 or so of them#his name was Gaston Phébus. what a chad#(the thing is - it seems he actually TOOK CARE OF ALL OF THEM or at least his servants did#which is the most important part of owning such a large amount of animals. for most people's means#it's too difficult to care for even half a dozen animals. please please please keep context in mind. i am not recommending people do#what he did)#(still a chad)
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