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todayilearned
Dec 05, 2019
TIL that Pope John Paul II nominated Saint Isidore of Seville, a Bishop and Scholar, as the patron saint of the internet because he tried to record everything that was known in his 20 book opus Etymologies/Origins.
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todayilearned
Jul 23, 2019
TIL in 1999 Kevin Smith joined in a protest against his own movie Dogma, and was even interviewed by the local news under his friends name, Bryan Johnson.
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todayilearned
Apr 27, 2019
TIL that in 1997 Pope John Paul II had nominated St. Isidore of Seville to be the patron saint of the Internet, a seventh-century theologian and encyclopedist who tried to record everything ever known.
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Apr 24, 2019
TIL the Vatican once offered time off Purgatory to people following the Pope on Twitter
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