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Published 6 years ago by CatLady with 1 Comments
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This Roman ‘gate to hell’ killed its victims with a cloud of deadly carbon dioxide

Priests survived because they were taller than their animal sacrifices

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  • leweb
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    but the castrated priests who accompanied them returned unharmed

    These were the true precursors to Catholic priests. Except for the child molesting.

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