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Stranger Than Fiction: Water, Water, Everywhere

This post is part of a series:  Stranger Than Fiction In the second area of Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, the city of Kutna Hora has a fountain in it that most first-time visitors will see going in. The main character, Henry, will never fail to exclaim how strange this fountain is, to the point that it's become a meme  even Henry's voice actor has acknowledged . It's funny, but it's also a bit of a culture shock-if you're reading this blog, you likely have access to an unlimited (until the bill comes in) source of water. But, obviously, that wasn't always the case; someone had to go and  get the fucking stuff and bring it back to where people could use it.  That goes not just for drinking , but for washing, cleaning stuff, food if you're making a stew or soup, putting out fires, and so on and so forth. Historically (and even today ) this task has disproportionately fallen on women, and if a common experience for half the population isn't a good reason to ...

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