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TIL After Joan of Arc was executed on charges of heresy, her mother spent 25 years clearing her name. She convinced the pope to reopen Joan's case and attended the retrial - in her 70s. (en.wikipedia.org)
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[–] [email protected] 34 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

Think this title is supposed to end with “and in poor health”

She passed away two years after getting Joan’s name cleared.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 days ago (1 children)

It does. I got too excited typing.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 days ago (1 children)

You know you can edit titles?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I did not, now I do!

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 days ago

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