Not Actually Happening 26: The Supreme Tribe of Ben Hur
The original fanboys, or how secret societies turned into insurance companies (really!). Also, “secret society promoter” was a job back then. For a Not Actually Happening, this one has a lot of weird actual facts.
the best line: “Does anyone else have anything to say about secret societies?” “I have absolutely nothing to say about secret societies.” Now if you will excuse me I shall now try and find Ben Hurr and perhaps write a report and email it to you guys so that you will be informed.
I was surprised to learn that none of us had read it! Usually we at least get 1/5…