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    John Bull on X: "It's Friday. Have some history. So you know Hadrian's Wall? Well for over 1000 years everyone thought it was built by someone else. Until, in 1840, John Hodgson, an unknown Northumbrian clergyman published the LONGEST footnote in history. Read on... /1 https://t.co/HNU4EU9qBL" / X
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    1. chrisaldrich 07 Feb 2025
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      ["It's Friday. Have some history.

      So you know Hadrian's Wall? Well for over 1000 years everyone thought it was built by someone else.

      Until, in 1840, John Hodgson, an unknown Northumbrian clergyman published the LONGEST footnote in history.

      Read on... /1 https://t.co/HNU4EU9qBL" / X](https://x.com/garius/status/1570771789827166208) by [[John Bull]] on Twitter

      Full thread at: <br /> https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1570771789827166208.html

      Hadrian's Wall British history John Hodgson footnotes Severus' Wall Roman history
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