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TIL that the Rose of Versailles Helped Inspire Sailor Moon

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4yGo TIL it’s been over 30 years since we had a cooler than average month
WkOKL TIL, the video game industry, is taking over the entertainment world. The global games market is estimated to generate $152.1 billion from 2.5 billion gamers. By comparison, the worldwide box office industry was worth $41.7 billion, while global music revenues reached $19.1 billion in 2018.
YP7Z TIL that if you were an Ancient Roman, and you had a slave that was raped, you could attempt to prosecute the rapist for “property damage”.
kJxY7 TIL that guide horses exist, just like dogs do. Often miniature horses are used, a breed that is close to dog-sized. The idea dates back to 1943.
J1N0m TIL that Rebecca Sugar, the creator of Steven Universe, is the great-granddaughter-in-law of Theodosia Okoh, the person responsible for the design of the flag of Ghana.