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What medieval Europe did with its teenagers


Today, there's often a perception that Asian children are given a hard time by their parents. But a few hundred years ago northern Europe took a particularly harsh line, sending children away to live and work in someone else's home. Not surprisingly, the children didn't always like it.  Click here to read the entire story in BBC News Magazine and our thanks to British member John Phillips for sending us this link.

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