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My high school religion teacher taught us that Martin Luther suffered from horrible constipation and came up with all his ideas on the toilet. Is this true, or just Catholic propaganda?

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My high school religion teacher taught us that Martin Luther suffered from horrible constipation and came up with all his ideas on the toilet. Is this true, or just Catholic propaganda?	3051
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