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marylandblue

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1. I like where the article claims the real explanation was a lie
Sat Dec 8, 2018, 11:49 AM
Dec 2018

"Some, denying the angelic translation, went so far as to fabricate a story that a fanciful princely family from Epirus named “Angeli” had dismantled the house and transported it brick by brick at the request of the Crusaders facing the destructive advance of Muslims."

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I like where the article claims the real explanation was a lie marylandblue Dec 2018 #1
Adults actually believe this shit Major Nikon Dec 2018 #2
Hilarious. MineralMan Dec 2018 #3
Here's a photo of this supposed "House of Mary" MineralMan Dec 2018 #4
Yeah, but FAITH! edhopper Dec 2018 #5
People who need proof have no faith. Iggo Dec 2018 #6
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