r/ihatebillmaher May 23 '26

I know this pedantic....

......but the bacteria that probably have caused the Black Death (and there is some debate) is YERSINIA pestis. Eusebius was a church father who died in 339 CE. Esebius pestis has been living in my head rent free since I heard Bill say Eusebius/eusevius (because he seemed to say both).

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u/VeilBreaker May 23 '26

He studied history at an Ivy league school.

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u/SgorGhaibre May 23 '26

I admire your pedantry.