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25 Kickass Random Facts List #770

Irish monks invented the Catholic practice of confessing to a priest and performing penance in private. Prior to this, confessions and penance were done publicly. The post 25 Kickass Random Facts List #770 first appeared on KickassFacts.com. Source

25 Kickass Random Facts List #769

Before Canada was officially named Canada, other names had been suggested but rejected. Some examples: are Albertsland, Borealia, Britannia, Tuponia, and others. The current name likely comes from the aboriginal word “Kanata” which means village or settlement. The post 25 Kickass Random Facts List #769 first appeared on KickassFacts.com. Source