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Myth III: Louis XIV Did Not Wash

Posted on February 13, 2018 by kethuprofumo

Oh, Esteemed Readers, can you imagine that one of the greatest kings of France had only few baths in his life? Poor creature! He had no idea of soap, sponge, hot water, fresh towels. I wonder how he managed to … Continue reading →

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