trampel@feddit.org to History Memes@piefed.socialEnglish · edit-26 months agoOnly 2 complete skeletons were ever found at waterloofeddit.orgimagemessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up1151arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1151arrow-down1imageOnly 2 complete skeletons were ever found at waterloofeddit.orgtrampel@feddit.org to History Memes@piefed.socialEnglish · edit-26 months agomessage-square9linkfedilinkfile-text
The rest were probably used in fertilizer and turned into active charcoal for sugar extraction from beets.
minus-squaretoo_high_for_this@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 months agoAnimals have bones, too
minus-squarenewton@feddit.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 months agoDo you think people had a lot of animals at that time? Belgium is now a fairly prosperous country, in those days it was different. My grandparents were farmers, living was hard then
minus-squarePugJesus@piefed.socialMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoThose get boiled into broth for eating
minus-squarefraksken@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoYes, horse bones were also used. Any bones they could get their hands on.
Animals have bones, too
Do you think people had a lot of animals at that time? Belgium is now a fairly prosperous country, in those days it was different. My grandparents were farmers, living was hard then
Those get boiled into broth for eating
Yes, horse bones were also used. Any bones they could get their hands on.