You Won’t Believe What Historical Figures Actually Looked Like

Here’s Hilda

“Hilda was a fascinating character to recreate,” Karen Fleming, forensic student, said in a statement. “It’s clear from the skull she was toothless before she died, which isn’t too surprising considering the diet of folk back then but it was impressive how long she lived.

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