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# Medieval belief in male and female flints that produce fire when joined
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- Published: 2016-09-29T11:04:11.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-02T18:56:38.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: NB!, Mores, Humour

In the Middle Ages, it was believed that the stones used for striking fire came in male and female kinds. You are in no danger so long as they stay apart, but the moment they are joined, flames break out.