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What is the origin of the Catholic church as it is today? I can't seem to find an answer on Google. During the days of Peter, it wasn't really called Catholicism, so when did it formally become the Roman Catholic Church and who was the first pope that led it under that name?

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How many lamplighters were there when we started installing street lights? How fast did this occupation die out?

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Are there any civilizations who used advanced mathematics that had something other than a base ten math system?

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What is the origin of the Catholic church as it is today? I can't seem to find an answer on Google. During the days of Peter, it wasn't really called Catholicism, so when did it formally become the Roman Catholic Church and who was the first pope that led it under that name?	11
How many lamplighters were there when we started installing street lights? How fast did this occupation die out?	7
Are there any civilizations who used advanced mathematics that had something other than a base ten math system?	3