joe•iuculano :mastodon:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@Free_Press" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Free_Press</span></a></span> </p><p>Er, I beg to differ. He looks <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/French" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>French</span></a>, not <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Semitic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Semitic</span></a>. IMO, that's <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JacquesDeMolay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JacquesDeMolay</span></a>, Grandmaster of the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/KnightsTemplar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KnightsTemplar</span></a>. Long story, which I will not get into here. Suffice it to say, via <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Carbon14" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Carbon14</span></a> dating, the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Shroud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Shroud</span></a> came into "existence" some time in the 14th century. Interestingly, and in my belief, not coincidentally, that's when <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/KingPhilippe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KingPhilippe</span></a> of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/France" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>France</span></a> had him arrested (October 13, 1307) and later burned at the stake (March 18,1314).</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Medieval" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Medieval</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ShroudOfTurin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShroudOfTurin</span></a></p>