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489: No Such Thing As A Quiet Whitsuntide

No Such Thing As A Fish

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The Numbers of Lucifer and Nigel

In 2021 in the UK more babies were named Lucifer than Nigel. Do we think that it's because Nigel is associated with evil these days? Did you come across a thing of 666 though? Yeah. So I always thought that 666 the number of the beast was about the number of perfection being seven and so six being imperfection. But then today I discovered that there's a thing called isosophy, which is letters equivalent to numbers. And apparently most people think if you say 666 it stands for Caesar Nero. In some early versions of the Bible in revelations from Revelations 13, the Latin version has the numbers being 616. That's because in Latin Nero is 616 not 666.

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