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TIL Pope Leo XIII awarded a Vatican gold medal to the creator of his favourite brand of cocaine-infused wine and also appeared on a poster endorsing it. (en.wikipedia.org)

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[-] [email protected] 6 points 3 months ago

My Name is Andong made this video on the subject recently. Crazy story

this post was submitted on 19 Mar 2024

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