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Freckles Were The Devil’s Mark In Middle Ages

It sounds insane now, but back in the day it really looked like any mark on a woman’s body was interpreted as the devil’s mark. So if a woman had freckles, birthmarks or god forbig a mole, she would be proclaimed a witch and put to some weird test that would most likely end with her death. Weirdly enough, even though men are as likely to get freckles as women, that was never an issue for them.

Freckles Were The Devil’s Mark In Middle Ages