Secret-Societies
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- Jun 2026 The Illuminati Were Real (and Boring) On May 1, 1776, a professor and four students founded a secret society in Bavaria. It lasted nine years. The conspiracy theory it spawned has lasted more than two centuries and counting. The actual history is far more interesting than the myth.
- Jun 2026 The Rosicrucian Manifestos Were the Original Shitpost In 1614, a group of Tubingen graduate students published an anonymous pamphlet claiming the existence of a secret brotherhood. Nobody could find them. Four hundred years later, real organizations still trace their lineage to the hoax.
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