TIL that in 1554 Elizabeth Crofts hid in a wall on Aldersgate Street, where she pretended to be a heavenly voice. Reputedly 17,000 people came to listen to her give out anti-Catholic propaganda. en.wikipedia.org Submitted by Kurma-the-Turtle t3_119wh86 on February 23, 2023 at 12:26 PM in todayilearned 171 comments 10,919
havohej_ t1_j9s6ukg wrote on February 24, 2023 at 4:20 AM Insane how gullibility in humans has not waned. People were listening to a wall talk then, and today, they receive inspired information from some fucking loser on 4chan. Permalink 2
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