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20 Bizarre Examples Of Medieval Marginalia Sep 29th 2012, 14:02 Yo, medieval scribes: no one's going to read the text you so painstakingly lettered if you continue to draw weird and dirty pictures in the margins. Well, I guess you're all dead, so we can't fix this now, can we? A penis tree From a 14th century copy of Romance of the Rose. Source: culture-et-debats.over-blog.com  /  via: gotmedieval.com A monkey with an arrow stuck in its butt From Bibliothèque Mazarine MS 520. Source: gotmedieval.com  /  via: gotmedieval.com Ass arrows, again From the Rutland Psalter, c. 1260. Via: laphamsquarterly.org An inappropriate rabbit From Breviary, Use of Verdun c. 1302-1305. Source: http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1vd47v4Ns1rppc0go1_1280.jpg  /  via: kardiologn.livejournal.com View Entire List › Media files: enhanced-buzz-3235-1348801892-0.jpg (image/jpeg) enhanced-buzz-23703-1348802229-3.jpg (image/jpeg) enhanced-buzz-23439-1348802867-2.jpg (image/jpeg) enhanced-buzz-23215-1348802490-3.jpg (image/jpeg) enhanced-buzz-4056-1348805818-7.jpg (image/jpeg) enhanced-buzz-31212-1348809584-4.jpg (image/jpeg) enhanced-buzz-27119-1348809661-5.jpg (image/jpeg) enhanced-buzz-24301-1348847277-3.jpg (image/jpeg) enhanced-buzz-32013-1348811135-7.jpg (image/jpeg) enhanced-buzz-24349-1348847801-8.jpg (image/jpeg) enhanced-buzz-3762-1348812731-7.jpg (image/jpeg) enhanced-buzz-5882-1348814421-8.jpg (image/jpeg) enhanced-buzz-18938-1348846741-18.jpg (image/jpeg) enhanced-buzz-21688-1348846975-36.jpg (image/jpeg) enhanced-buzz-28695-1348847408-0.jpg (image/jpeg) enhanced-buzz-13153-1348815955-3.jpg (image/jpeg) enhanced-buzz-32092-1348816008-10.jpg (image/jpeg) enhanced-buzz-32588-1348850682-6.jpg (image/jpeg) enhanced-buzz-10062-1348851545-1.jpg (image/jpeg) enhanced-buzz-27655-1348805263-0.jpg (image/jpeg)

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