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18th or 19th century AD spiked suits, purpose unknown, Central or Eastern Europe (lemmy.world)
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[–] Whirlygirl9@kbin.melroy.org 16 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Predator deterrent maybe? Bears or tigers.

[–] psyklax@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 1 year ago

Or men

(Who won't stop touching you)

[–] PugJesus@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

Some speculation is that it was for bear baiting. People do love their bloodsports.