Saint Aebbe Cut Off Her Nose to Spite Her Face
When a 9th-century woman cut of her nose to avoid being ravished by marauding Vikings, little did she know that she would inspire a saying still in use today.
Source: ancient-origins.net
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When a 9th-century woman cut of her nose to avoid being ravished by marauding Vikings, little did she know that she would inspire a saying still in use today.