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  1. "Explore the medieval world of saints, relics and pilgrimage, and discover why people were willing to lie, spy and steal to get their hands on a piece of holiness. Uncover how someone officially became a Saint, what being a saint was really like, and the murky business of acquiring relics.

    Greg Jenner is joined by Dr Simon Yarrow and comedian Rachel Paris for this episode."

    I took a medieval history course in undergrad taught by a prof who really knew how to hold the attn of the hundreds of students doing their Western Civ requirement. He told great stories about fights over relics and how relics were stolen...

    youtube.com/watch?v=91jUOKxKWy8 #Catholicism #MiddleAges #Relics

  2. "Explore the medieval world of saints, relics and pilgrimage, and discover why people were willing to lie, spy and steal to get their hands on a piece of holiness. Uncover how someone officially became a Saint, what being a saint was really like, and the murky business of acquiring relics.

    Greg Jenner is joined by Dr Simon Yarrow and comedian Rachel Paris for this episode."

    I took a medieval history course in undergrad taught by a prof who really knew how to hold the attn of the hundreds of students doing their Western Civ requirement. He told great stories about fights over relics and how relics were stolen...

    youtube.com/watch?v=91jUOKxKWy8 #Catholicism #MiddleAges #Relics

  3. 🚗💨 Oh, rejoice! Another 9-minute opus on a car that hasn't been relevant since bell bottoms were a thing. 🤦‍♂️ Let's dive into #the riveting tale #of an overpriced engine wrapped in a relic, because nothing says "legend" like glorifying the automotive equivalent of a fossil. 🦖🏎️
    knuckledustchronicles.com/1970 #carreviews #nostalgia #automotivehistory #overpricedvehicles #relics #past #HackerNews #ngated

  4. 🚗💨 Oh, rejoice! Another 9-minute opus on a car that hasn't been relevant since bell bottoms were a thing. 🤦‍♂️ Let's dive into #the riveting tale #of an overpriced engine wrapped in a relic, because nothing says "legend" like glorifying the automotive equivalent of a fossil. 🦖🏎️
    knuckledustchronicles.com/1970 #carreviews #nostalgia #automotivehistory #overpricedvehicles #relics #past #HackerNews #ngated

  5. Relics Alter Vampire Crawlers' Core Mechanics, Unlocking Deeper Progression

    Vampire Crawlers' new relics change core gameplay. Discover how relics affect progression, gold, and new features like gems and arcanas.

    #VampireCrawlers, #GameUpdate, #Relics, #GamingNews, #Progression

    newsletter.tf/vampire-crawlers

  6. Could dark matter be made of black holes from a different universe?
    atlas.whatip.xyz/post.php?slug
    <p>The black holes could be relics from a time before the Big Bang.</p>
    #different #universe #matter #relics

  7. 🚀 Wow, someone dug up a dusty old software relic from 1977 and decided it belongs on #GitHub, because why not clutter the internet with ancient code? 🤖 Meanwhile, modern developers are busy trying to remember what a "mathematician" even is, while GitHub's AI tools wonder if they can make this fossil run on Windows 11. 🦖
    github.com/white-flame/am #softwarehistory #ancientcode #relics #AItools #Windows11 #HackerNews #ngated

  8. 🚀 Wow, someone dug up a dusty old software relic from 1977 and decided it belongs on #GitHub, because why not clutter the internet with ancient code? 🤖 Meanwhile, modern developers are busy trying to remember what a "mathematician" even is, while GitHub's AI tools wonder if they can make this fossil run on Windows 11. 🦖
    github.com/white-flame/am #softwarehistory #ancientcode #relics #AItools #Windows11 #HackerNews #ngated

  9. stupa at Dhammagiri Forest Hermitage in Kholo, #Brisbane

    kuti in the background of the first image, and Lake Manchester almost visible in the second image

    #Buddhist #monastery #photography #relics

  10. stupa at Dhammagiri Forest Hermitage in Kholo, #Brisbane

    kuti in the background of the first image, and Lake Manchester almost visible in the second image

    #Buddhist #monastery #photography #relics

  11. From the Shroud of Turin to a $28,000 Virgin Mary sandwich, history is filled with bizarre relics that blend faith, mystery, archaeology, and human belief across thousands of years.
    #AncientHistory #Relics #MysteryHistory #WeirdHistory
    Read more: ancient-origins.net/artifacts-

  12. From the Shroud of Turin to a $28,000 Virgin Mary sandwich, history is filled with bizarre relics that blend faith, mystery, archaeology, and human belief across thousands of years.
    #AncientHistory #Relics #MysteryHistory #WeirdHistory
    Read more: ancient-origins.net/artifacts-

  13. A 'relic'? Please. Mr. Scott is simply seasoned. A man who can keep his atoms in a transporter buffer for 75 years clearly has staying power! And he detests synthehol! Finally, a drinking partner who understands that a hangover is just the price of a life well-lived. Stop hoarding the Aldebaran whiskey, Jean-Luc. Pour a round for the adults! #LwaxanaTroi #Relics #AllStarTrek #StarTrek #StarTrekTNG #TNG #StarTrekDS9 #DS9 #Mastodon

  14. A 'relic'? Please. Mr. Scott is simply seasoned. A man who can keep his atoms in a transporter buffer for 75 years clearly has staying power! And he detests synthehol! Finally, a drinking partner who understands that a hangover is just the price of a life well-lived. Stop hoarding the Aldebaran whiskey, Jean-Luc. Pour a round for the adults! #LwaxanaTroi #Relics #AllStarTrek #StarTrek #StarTrekTNG #TNG #StarTrekDS9 #DS9 #Mastodon

  15. It’s sad Picard has to have a talk with Geordi about being nicer to Scotty. 🤦🏻‍♀️

    #AllStarTrek #StarTrekTNG #StarTrek #TNG #Relics @startrek

  16. It’s sad Picard has to have a talk with Geordi about being nicer to Scotty. 🤦🏻‍♀️

    #AllStarTrek #StarTrekTNG #StarTrek #TNG #Relics @startrek

  17. Tonight on #AllStarTrek we have a fine selection of green liquors, and the Scottish engineer who drinks them. Green alcohol #ByAnyOtherName will get you just as drunk. #StarTrek #StarTrekTNG #Relics

  18. Tonight on #AllStarTrek we have a fine selection of green liquors, and the Scottish engineer who drinks them. Green alcohol #ByAnyOtherName will get you just as drunk. #StarTrek #StarTrekTNG #Relics

  19. Relics that multiply, revelations that arrive pre-believed, clones powered by medieval fan fiction, and a pope who exists only because the narrator says so. When plausibility dies, faith doesn’t rise; it just fills the vacuum with overconfident nonsense.
    #FilmCriticism #Relics #Documentary #History #CriticalThinking #Religion #Myth #Skepticism #Faith #Cinema #MovieReview
    pablohoneyfish.wordpress.com/2

  20. Relics that multiply, revelations that arrive pre-believed, clones powered by medieval fan fiction, and a pope who exists only because the narrator says so. When plausibility dies, faith doesn’t rise; it just fills the vacuum with overconfident nonsense.
    #FilmCriticism #Relics #Documentary #History #CriticalThinking #Religion #Myth #Skepticism #Faith #Cinema #MovieReview
    pablohoneyfish.wordpress.com/2

  21. Wednesday, January 28, 2026

    Russian drones strike passenger train in Kharkiv Oblast, 5 killed, 2 injured -- "Absurd:" Trump's Board of Peace project falls flat in Ukraine -- Russia has suffered 'more losses than any major power' since World War II, report says -- Lukashenko must be held accountable for 'complicity' in Russia's war ... and more

    activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026

  22. Wednesday, January 28, 2026

    Russian drones strike passenger train in Kharkiv Oblast, 5 killed, 2 injured -- "Absurd:" Trump's Board of Peace project falls flat in Ukraine -- Russia has suffered 'more losses than any major power' since World War II, report says -- Lukashenko must be held accountable for 'complicity' in Russia's war ... and more

    activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026

  23. #amber #moxie #Relics #history
    Highland sticky syrup ruckus
    Rolling history's fields
    Hair silks tainted stations
    Squishy sand pies camelized
    Hazel eyes duplicates
    Spruced green journeys
    Boomers got tee time
    Snow cones frozed
    Intensive credits united
    Healthy survivors righteous
    Sunsets Amber's ember
    Mayas remember? we were friends now not so much Calvary comeback gave gravel graveyard pop-up
    Staves with spades filets
    Chopped orlaf mushrooms
    Records of space
    Weird time case ...

  24. #Relics by Piotr Naskrecki, 2011

    In Relics, world-renowned zoologist and photographer Piotr Naskrecki leads readers on an unbelievable journey through those lingering traces of a lost world. With camera in hand, he travels the globe to create a words-and-pictures portrait of our planet like no other, a time-lapse tour that renders Earth’s colossal age comprehensible, visible in creatures and habitats that have persisted, nearly untouched, for hundreds of millions of years.

    #books
    #nonfiction

  25. #Relics by Piotr Naskrecki, 2011

    In Relics, world-renowned zoologist and photographer Piotr Naskrecki leads readers on an unbelievable journey through those lingering traces of a lost world. With camera in hand, he travels the globe to create a words-and-pictures portrait of our planet like no other, a time-lapse tour that renders Earth’s colossal age comprehensible, visible in creatures and habitats that have persisted, nearly untouched, for hundreds of millions of years.

    #books
    #nonfiction

  26. 🔒 Oh wow, the pinnacle of web design: a page that demands #JavaScript to read about a Cold War relic and some underwater noisemaker. 🎉 Truly, the future is now—assuming you can configure your browser settings! 🚀
    thequantumcat.space/p/project- #webdesign #ColdWar #relics #technology #browserconfig #HackerNews #ngated

  27. 🔒 Oh wow, the pinnacle of web design: a page that demands #JavaScript to read about a Cold War relic and some underwater noisemaker. 🎉 Truly, the future is now—assuming you can configure your browser settings! 🚀
    thequantumcat.space/p/project- #webdesign #ColdWar #relics #technology #browserconfig #HackerNews #ngated

  28. Oh wow, a kit for a #microcomputer from the *1980s* 🚀—because nothing screams cutting-edge #tech like reviving ancient #relics while pretending to be pioneers of the #digital stone-age. 🔧🌪️ Truly revolutionary stuff, folks; next, they’ll tell us how the wheel was a #retro hipster invention too. 🛞💾
    sunrise-ev.com/z80.htm #1980s #innovation #nostalgia #HackerNews #ngated