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muriel_volestrangler

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12. This morning, BBC radio recounted the story of Pope Stephen digging up Pope Formosus' corpse and trying it

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sat Sep 27, 2025, 06:15 AM

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and they called it "petty". And Trump is showing he is equally petty.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cadaver_Synod

Sympathy for a Black man murdered by a police officer? Solidarity with Black people who rightly see it as a symptom of structural racism? Those are firing offences now.

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