GNU socialhttps://nu.federati.net/api/statusnet/conversation/2557834.atomConversation2024-03-29T00:25:57+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2023-03-19:noticeId=3423001:objectType=noteNew note by lnxw48a1<a href="https://mastodon.social/@onthisday/110040898676318141" title="https://mastodon.social/@onthisday/110040898676318141" rel="nofollow noreferrer" class="attachment">https://mastodon.social/@onthisday/110040898676318141</a> <br /><br /><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-51821411" title="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-51821411" rel="nofollow noreferrer" class="attachment">https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-51821411</a> [www bbc com] Massacre in Kanungu, #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/uganda" rel="tag">Uganda</a></span> <br /><br /><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2000_Uganda_cult_massacres" title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2000_Uganda_cult_massacres" rel="nofollow noreferrer" class="attachment">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2000_Uganda_cult_massacres</a> [en wikipedia org], <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Movement_for_the_Restoration_of_the_Ten_Commandments_of_God" title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Movement_for_the_Restoration_of_the_Ten_Commandments_of_God" rel="nofollow noreferrer" class="attachment">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Movement_for_the_Restoration_of_the_Ten_Commandments_of_God</a> [en wikipedia org] stabbed, strangled, poisoned burned to death<br /><br /> I honestly never heard about this. 778 cult members (Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God) died 2000-03-17. Apparently, the cult had preached the end of the world on 1999-12-31, and it had not happened. And according to the Wiki article (I know! I just didn't feel like doing the digging myself when the article seems to be missing links to some of its references.) All told, a total of 924 people were killed.3423001http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2023-03-19T00:57:34+00:002023-03-19T00:57:34+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2023-03-19:objectType=thread:nonce=ba3b5bbbe84f780a