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Catherine also "resorted to many popular fertility remedies: she sprinkled special herbs in her food and wine, ate the powdered testicles of cats, deer, and boars, and drank the blood and urine of pregnant animals." #FolkloreThursday https://t.co/fbEYMtrQs