writing historical fiction will make you google things like “when we’re towels invented?” “how much…

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writing historical fiction will make you google things like “when we’re towels invented?” “how much did a towel cost in American in 1885?” “historical average number of towels owned per household”

I’ll use a word or idiom and then be like “no, that seems pretty modern” and start googling its etymological origins and fall down a rabbit hole for several hours

I’ll start googling about the general area the story is based in and what was going on around there at that time. and t...