# How medieval scribes invented fonts

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Podcast: [Weird Medieval Guys](https://stenobird.com/podcast/weird-medieval-guys-6437418)
Published: 2026-03-30T23:02:09+00:00
Episode link: https://rss.com/podcasts/weirdmedievalguys/2676334
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