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  1. J

    Thoughts? - people getting a compostela without walking the final 100k

    Hi JabbaPapa< I cannot see in my previous message the word cheating, neither I said that the obtained Compostela was a Certificate for Sale
  2. J

    Thoughts? - people getting a compostela without walking the final 100k

    Hi Syates, Thank you. You are probably right, Michener mixes fiction with history. I knew about the Oikoten project, I was only commenting on Newfydog's message. regards and buen camino
  3. J

    Thoughts? - people getting a compostela without walking the final 100k

    newfydog said: Nah. Many of the original pilgrims were sent on their trip as punishment for a crime. They cheated every chance they got. It is a tradition. So have you researched it, or do you just accuse people of making things up? James Michener researched it for months writing "Iberia"...
  4. J

    Thoughts? - people getting a compostela without walking the final 100k

    None of our business, if a walker wants to have a piece of paper that says that he has walked the last 100km, even if not true, he is doing nothing but cheating himself. IMHO the Compostelana is nothing but a certificate to be treasured only if you have done your very best to reach Santiago and...

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