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TIL Sauron’s tower from Lord of the Rings is more than 6x taller than the Wall from Game of Thrones.

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Kp5G TIL of a war memorial for animals in London. It is inscribed “They had no choice”.
J1PwQ Today I learned of Momofuku Ando, the inventor of instant noodles (ramen noodles) and the creator of the brands Top Ramen and Cup Noodles.
9ZGB TIL there is a 9th century Germanic ‘bible’ which presents Jesus as a warrior-king.
m1ZVy TIL that Patagonia (the clothing brand) also sells food
R7lL4 TIL several women have suffered miscarriages at work due to the harsh conditions in warehouses owned by XPO, the company that ships for Verizon, Nike, and Disney, among others.