r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/hipatyhopity • 14d ago

Image Mecca in 1953 and 2025

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u/Lost-Astronaut-8280 13d ago

Completely voids the entire point of the pilgrimage. It’s not supposed to be a fun little vacation where you spoil yourself.

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u/UncleIrohsPimpHand 13d ago

Religious people being hypocritical?? Well I never!

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u/teenagesadist 13d ago

I swear to god

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u/Zabroccoli 13d ago

Which one?

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u/greenjm7 13d ago

Flying Spaghetti Monster

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u/TomGNYC 13d ago

May you be touched by his noodly appendage

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u/HeadFullOfNails 13d ago

R'amen

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u/Fit-Seaworthiness855 13d ago

You just won the internet today... Congrats...

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u/orange-squeezer47 13d ago

Too much sodium.

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u/greenjm7 13d ago

I long for the day…

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u/BeguiledBeaver 13d ago

Thus completes the most Reddit thread in existence.

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u/Sufficient-Ferret-67 13d ago

Framing and hanging this thread on my wall

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u/Thoughtulism 13d ago

Vishnu

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u/GozerDGozerian 13d ago

Gesundheit!

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u/Hellebore_Official 13d ago

Donkey shone?

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u/3mptyw0rds 13d ago edited 13d ago

Gern geschissen

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u/aithan251 13d ago

you are butcher my beautiful language!

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u/Hellebore_Official 13d ago

FINALLY SOMEONE GOT THE REFERENCE

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u/sixtoe_less 13d ago

Comes out loose

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u/DAbabster 13d ago

Is this a new God I haven’t heard of yet???

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u/GozerDGozerian 13d ago

The god of health I’d assume. :)

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u/miregalpanic 13d ago

Gesundeity

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u/rizorith 13d ago

Which one?

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u/medfunguy 11d ago

You know what? Fair. I like Vishnu. He basically was the Justice League over ten life times.

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u/brzantium 13d ago

Northern Conservative Baptist Great Lakes Region Council of 1912

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u/Dark_Foggy_Evenings 13d ago

People’s Front of Judaea

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u/GFreeXevery1 13d ago

Judaea's People Front. Spliter!

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u/AwakE432 13d ago

Depends on which country you are born in doesn’t it? That makes the most sense to god to just allocate loyalties based on geographic location at birth.

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u/BTP_Art 13d ago

The dollar, or whatever currency your hypocritical heart desires.

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u/Aiken_Drumn Interested 13d ago

Blessed be Anoia!

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u/Historical_Abroad596 13d ago

The great meteorite from the sky

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u/Eagle4317 13d ago

It’s best to swear off all of them and become an anti-Zealot.

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u/PeesaGawwbage 13d ago

All of them.. to cover my bases

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u/The_Maghrebist 13d ago

The one that created the universe.

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u/snarkywombat 13d ago

I don't care, pick one: Baal, Apophis, Anubis, hell how bout Krishna?

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u/EvolvingEachDay 13d ago

Whichever one I hit on the dartboard that morning.

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u/Charnathan 13d ago

The old and the new.

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u/Prestigious-Option33 13d ago

The atheist one 👀

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u/Zabroccoli 13d ago

Eh, I don’t really believe in that one.

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u/Prestigious-Option33 13d ago

Are you one of those agnostic people? If so tell your God I’ll believe in him only when I’ll see him

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u/Zabroccoli 13d ago

I like to think there’s an energy or a force if you will, guiding us all, ebbing and flowing like the tides.

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u/Prestigious-Option33 13d ago

You’re getting me interesting pal, but please don’t start talking about space mitochondria

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u/Zabroccoli 13d ago

The powerhouse of the universe? Whoa man, you just wait until we get to the chapter on interstellar ribosomes.

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u/S0FA-KING_smart 13d ago

^ this guy missed the joke