21th 2012(fake doomsday)

Today was supposed to be doomsday not that i mind it wasn't or anything  but everyone sort of knew it's gonna be fake. I mean it was myth against science and who in their right mind would choose myth over science.

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The legend of Lady Godiva

Legend has it that Lady Godiva had taken pity on the local people struggling under the onerous taxation regime of her husband. Much of the levy was Heregeld Tax which funded King Canute’s guard. She pleaded with her husband to alleviate the burden of his people by cancelling the taxes.

He then used her love of art against her by saying that as the ancient Greek and Roman artists worshipped the nude, she should ride through the streets of Coventry naked to celebrate the beauty of the human form. He would then release the people from the taxation.

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