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What is the smallest historical inaccuracy that has ever bothered you in a work of fiction? (hexbear.net)

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Bonus points of course if it has no plot relevance

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[–] moss_icon@hexbear.net 10 points 3 days ago

Do biopics count?

In Bohemian Rhapsody (it sucks btw, I don’t recommend it) Queen play Fat Bottomed Girls (from 1978) on their 1974 tour. Freddie Mercury is also diagnosed with HIV in 1985 in that film. He was diagnosed in 1987 in real life.

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