Myths & mysteries
Dried saintly relic blood that inexplicably liquefies
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Held in Naples, a glass vial supposedly containing the dried, centuries-old blood of San Gennaro reliably turns to liquid a few times a year. Skeptics propose the relic is actually a thixotropic gel that simply liquefies when heavily agitated by priests.
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