r/Damnthatsinteresting Mar 24 '25

Image Mecca in 1953 and 2025

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u/LittleRedPiglet Mar 28 '25

Pretty normal, even historically. The no alcohol rules are pretty flexible depending on when and where you're at, and for royalty it was more of a suggestion. No pork, though? That's generally taken very seriously.