LopensLeftArm@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoTIL that a bunch of medieval manuscripts featured illustrations of knights fighting giant snails, and no one knows whywww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square119linkfedilinkarrow-up1597arrow-down116
arrow-up1581arrow-down1external-linkTIL that a bunch of medieval manuscripts featured illustrations of knights fighting giant snails, and no one knows whywww.bbc.comLopensLeftArm@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square119linkfedilink
minus-squarebutterflyattack@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·2 years agoThis seems like a plausible explanation, but I’d maybe expect to see a few giant slugs and caterpillars - these are at least as damaging to crops as snails.
This seems like a plausible explanation, but I’d maybe expect to see a few giant slugs and caterpillars - these are at least as damaging to crops as snails.