Triboulet the Butt-Slapping Jester: Investigating a Historical Meme

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Head to https://bit.ly/BrooklinenKaz and use my code Kaz20 for $20 off orders over $100! If you've heard of Triboulet, it's probably from the story where he slapped King Frances I on the butt and used his cleverness to get out of trouble. But there's more to this story than meets the eye. Come learn with me on a journey where I suffer through the world of historical misinformation. Buy my graphic novel, Liberated: The Radical Art and Life of Claude Cahun: https://www.kazrowe.com/comics/cahun https://shop.getty.edu/products/liberated-the-radical-art-and-life-of-claude-cahun-978-1947440074 Find me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KazRowe I'm on TikTok @ kazrowe Find me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/kaz.rowe Buy my comics: https://gumroad.com/kazrowe Send me a ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/A347K4X Read my webcomic: https://www.cunningfire.com/ Catch it on Tapas: https://tapas.io/series/cunning-fire Line Webtoons: https://www.webtoons.com/en/challenge/cunning-fire/list?title_no=59016 Music from Epidemic Sound Captioning by Transcription, Ho! Captioning Services Filmed using: Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4k– https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/blackmagicpocketcinemacamera Blackmagic Video Assist 5” HDR – https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/blackmagicvideoassist Olympus M. Zuiko ED 12-40mm f/2.8 Pro– https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1003635-REG/olympus_v314060bu000_m_zuiko_digital_ed.html Samsung Portable SSD T5 - 2Tb– https://www.samsung.com/us/computing/memory-storage/portable-solid-state-drives/portable-ssd-t5-2tb-mu-pa2t0b-am/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sources Les deux fous: histoire du temps de François 1er, 1524 by Paul Lacroix https://books.google.com/books?id=WPPLvwEACAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false “Triboulet has brothers and sisters” – Court jester and literature at the turn of the 15th century e and XVI e centuries by Guillaume Berthon https://journals.openedition.org/babel/2009 Le Magasin Pittoresque, 1871 https://archive.org/details/lemagasinpittore3940unse/page/n295/mode/2up?q=triboulet Histoire de François Ier: roi de France By Gabriel-Henri Gaillard Jean Marot , Description du Voyage de Venise Œuvres françoises de Bonaventure Des Périers: Œuvres diverses By Bonaventure Des Périers Récréations historiques, critiques, morales et d'érudition. Tome 1 by Jean-François Dreux du Radier Prince of the Renaissance : the life of Francois I by Desmond Seward Francis I: The Maker of Modern France by Leonie Frieda Four Princes: Henry VIII, Frances I, Charles V, Suleiman the Magnificent and the Obsessions that Forged Modern Europe by John Julius Norwich The History of Court Fools by Dr. John Doran https://www.gutenberg.org/files/59618/59618-h/59618-h.htm#FNanchor_B Mock Modernism: An Anthology of Parodies, Travesties, Frauds, 1910-1935 edited by Leonard Diepeveen Fools and idiots?: Intellectual disability in the Middle Ages by Irina Metzler Medieval Entertainers and the Memory of Ancient Theatre by Sandra Pietrini The Original: A New Miscellany of Humour, Literature, and the Fine Arts · Volume 1, 1832 https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Original/1UoAAAAAYAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0 Le Roi s'amuse! A tragedy in five acts By Victor Hugo https://www.google.com/books/edition/Le_Roi_s_amuse_A_tragedy_in_five_acts_Tr/2qVXAAAAcAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0 Recueil de Poésies Françoises des XVe et XVIe Siècles, Morales, Facétieuses, Historiques réunies et annotées by Anatole de Montaiglon and James de Rothschild volume 13 https://resources.warburg.sas.ac.uk/pdf/ebh532b2452693M.pdf La vraye histoire de Triboulet et autres poésies inédites récréatives, morales et historiques des 15. et 16. siècles recueillies et mises en ordre by Aristide Joly https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_sSoK3XVK9poC/page/n17/mode/2up Music in the French Secular Theater, 1400-1550 by Howard Mayer Brown The American Monthly Magazine, Volume 3, 1837 https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_American_Monthly_Magazine/GlpFAAAAYAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0 Les lamentations et complainctes de Triboulet fol du roy quis faict contre la mort, 1550 https://www.google.com/books/edition/Les_lamentations_et_complainctes_de_Trib/44BTAAAAcAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0 Francis the First: An Historical Drama by Fanny Kemble https://www.google.com/books/edition/Francis_the_First/BjxnXHeyWOUC?hl=en&gbpv=0 The Works of Francis Rabelais, M.D. by François Rabelais https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Works_of_Francis_Rabelais_M_D/qetYAAAAYAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0 Preuves de l'Histoire de Blois by Jean Bernier https://books.google.fr/books?id=GWrVAQAACAAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl=fr&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false Les Hommes illustres de l'Orléanais : biographie générale des trois départements du Loiret, d'Eure-et-Loir et de Loir-et-Cher By Brainne, Charles, Debarbouiller, J.Lapierre, Charles Ferdinand 1852