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Martin Luther nailed 95 Theses to a church door in 1517. The world’s first viral post, nailed instead of tweeted.

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In 1517, Luther published his Ninety-Five Theses criticizing indulgences, sparking the Protestant Reformation. Whether he literally nailed them to the door is debated, but the theses undeniably triggered major religious and political upheaval.

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