Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "The Oddfellows and Odd Fellows are fraternal organisations which exist in a number of forms worldwide. Throughout history some members of the fraternities have made no secret of their involvement, while others have not made their membership public. In some cases, membership can only be proven by searching through a fraternity's records. Such records are most often kept at the individual lodge level, and may be lost due to fire, flood, deterioration, or simple carelessness. Grand Lodge governance may have shifted or reorganised, resulting in further loss of records on the member or the name, number, location or even existence of the lodge in question. In areas of the world where Odd Fellows have been suppressed by governments, records of entire grand lodges have been destroyed. Because of this, Odd Fellow membership can sometimes be difficult to verify."@en }
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- List_of_Odd_Fellows abstract "The Oddfellows and Odd Fellows are fraternal organisations which exist in a number of forms worldwide. Throughout history some members of the fraternities have made no secret of their involvement, while others have not made their membership public. In some cases, membership can only be proven by searching through a fraternity's records. Such records are most often kept at the individual lodge level, and may be lost due to fire, flood, deterioration, or simple carelessness. Grand Lodge governance may have shifted or reorganised, resulting in further loss of records on the member or the name, number, location or even existence of the lodge in question. In areas of the world where Odd Fellows have been suppressed by governments, records of entire grand lodges have been destroyed. Because of this, Odd Fellow membership can sometimes be difficult to verify.".