Pleasures cannot be more 'horror' than that of the ancients

There are many brutal pastimes that have been born to satisfy the needs of human entertainment and curiosity.

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Today, we humans have easy access to thousands of toys whenever we have free time. However, do you know the old people when they have free time to entertain? Playing chess, playing shields, eating umbrellas . these games are too popular and have nothing to say. In fact, in the previous centuries, people thought of a lot of extremely brutal and dangerous pastimes and the ultimate goal only to satisfy our human needs of entertainment and curiosity.

1. Teasing bears

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In Renaissance England, going to the zoo to watch animals caged in them is not enough to satisfy the needs and curiosity of people here. They want to see firsthand how the bears live in nature.

And then the game of teasing was appeared and organized in the 'bear gardens'. In this bear garden, they released the predatory dogs to attack a ferocious bear that was chained to the middle of the field. Around the stadium were people who came to watch and cheerfully cheering and cheering in a bloody war.

When the buffalo is bitten by hounds, the cows will be replaced to continue the fierce battle. Not stopping there, they also devised other violent games such as monkey columns on horseback so that the dogs flew in and tore both innocent creatures.

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These games are so inhuman, but it is responded by most people from beggars to noble nobles.

The British government believes that this is a suitable pastime to entertain "peace-loving people". They also issued a decree to close theaters on Thursdays and Sundays so that people went to see more teasing.

And by the end of 1835 this game had been banned by the British Parliament from using cattle to entertain themselves, both cruel and dangerous.

2. Change dogs and cats to go to the circus

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Continuing in London England, people here want to see strange animals, just bring a dog or a cat is okay.

This is a hobby that originated in the 17th century, in order to please the monarchs, the families here often collect strange animals. And after just a few years of throne, the monarchs quickly got themselves a collection of strange and strange animals, not inferior to the modern zoo.

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When the monarch is away, these animals will be brought to display for people from all over the world to admire. Elephants, monkeys and even lions are released wandering around the garden. Visitors will be able to . play with them comfortably.

To facilitate more people to visit, the zoo manager has set out that visitors can pay the fare with a dog or a cat. These pets will become food for the strange animals that are running inside.

3. Sightseeing tour . mental camp

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Referring to mental health camps, we know right away that this is a place for people with neurological problems and of course not normal.

But in the 18th century, many people in the UK enjoyed thinking about visiting the mental camp to witness the life of the patients.

Bedlam psychiatric hospital opens the door for people to come in and out for the initial purpose of letting their family members and friends bring them food or essential supplies.

However, some people believe that this is just a trick of the foreman. Because they always actively invite people from prestigious families to visit, in the hope that the hospital fund will be donated generously.

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And accordingly, this hospital gradually became an entertainment center for curious people to explore from everywhere.

People who come to visit are not sympathetic and share with the patients they come to point, laugh or tease patients, the number of people visiting is even more than family members visiting patients. Even, Bedlam is on the list of destinations for tours across London.

Until 1770, those who wanted to visit were required to have a passport issued by the governor himself. The abuse of patients has since begun to recur.

4. Torture . fleas

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British fleas were once beasts performed in the zoo in the 19th century. At this time, the fliers were posted everywhere. Theater owners promise to bring audiences with racing, balancing on strings or fighting fleas of fleas. In fact, this is just an act of torturing animals to buy more happily and equally.

Fleas will wear a metal wire around the neck, and these wires will be attached to tiny props. When moving, they will have to use their strength to pull the props that are tied around the yard.

And by the end of the 20th century, people gradually realized the mistakes they were making with these animals and since then circuses began to disintegrate.

5. Play golf with . Bear

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This game originally appeared only for men. Later, this game gradually became popular and became a hobby for the wealthy elite.

When playing golf, players must bring the ball through obstacles such as sand holes, small huts, lakes or ponds .

And to make the game more interesting, it was thought that the idea was to use bears as obstacles.

The bears will be locked into a cage. Players must immerse the golf ball in honey or syrup and then beat it through the bear cage. If the bear catches the ball or the ball . hits the bear, the player fails.

Later, these games also gradually became less interesting and these bears were freed to play with nature.

Update 24 May 2019
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