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314 - The Shroud of Turin
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Jeni McDonald and Will Hageman
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Season 1
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Episode 314
The Shroud of Turin is a mysterious cloth kept in the city of Turin/Torino, Italy that is purported to be the burial shroud of Jesus. The shroud contains an image of a man baring the marks of crucifixion as if he had burned an image into it while laying on one half with the other half folded over him. The whereabouts of the are first reported in the 1300s when it was ruled a fake. However, over the years its claim to be the true burial shroud of Jesus has gained traction. Now, many people flock to see it when it is displayed whether is truly ancient or not.