‘What’s something completely normal today that would’ve been considered witchcraft 400 years ago?’ – 24 examples of modern day sorcery

13.

‘Fashion. Modern fashion would make a pilgrim faint.’
–memedomlord

14.

‘I think a modern gymnastic routine would have been seen as witchcraft in the 1600s.’
–Felinia-Clash

15.

‘Most medicines, but specifically penicillin. An infected wound would often result in amputation, if the leeches and offerings to the Spirits of Healing were insufficient.’
–GreenWeenie1965

16.

‘The entire goth subculture.’
–diplozedd

17.

‘Living to old age with all your teeth.’
–Luciferous1947

18.

‘Twerking.’
–Butterbean-queen

19.

‘Saving a baby that’s born 20 weeks early.’
–mr_lab_rat

20.

‘The match. While the Chinese did invent something similar in the 14th century, the modern match wasn’t invented until around 1800. And a Bic lighter? Definitely a master witch!’
–shockingRn

21.

‘I imagine seeing Usain Bolt run would be pretty shocking 400 years ago.’
–Sanguinor-Exemplar

22.

‘Women knowing math. Or how to read.’
–Maleficent_Offer_692

23.

‘Talking to animals and treating them as a thinking being with feelings.’
–Snazzy-cat1

24.

‘Objects that are actually cake.’
–baguette_bandit

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