Why are medieval times extremely creepy?

The Middle Ages seem "creepy" because most people are largely ignorant about them. Popular conceptions of the middle ages come mostly from... 1. Victorian romanticism, which looks like this: Or 2. read more

Because unlike in the land of Disney where it’s all bright and merry with songs, dancing and cute animal sidekicks, the real medieval times were actually dark and twisted. read more

The cost of researching everything to ensure what you’re hearing and looking at is based in medieval times. That where it matters, things are replicas of things used in medieval times. Not during Roman times or the Renaissance, which would spoil the illusion for anyone knowing their history. read more

The plague was extremely contagious and fast-acting. Victims would develop blood and pus-filled boils, as well as fever, vomiting, and other symptoms, and would usually die within a few days. People of the time had no idea what caused the disease or how it was transmitted; many saw it as proof of God’s disapproval for the sins of man. read more