Tudor Time Machine's Word of the Week: Poppet

Tudor Time Machine Podcast by Tudor Time Machine

Jun 30, 20266:26Society & Culture

Philadelphia is distraught at the mere thought of a poppet. Gage and Jessica discuss how the word's meaning has changed significantly since Tudor times.

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