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TIL that John Williams' first movie score was 1958's "Daddy-O" of MST3K infamy

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W7VnX TIL that the Czech Republic is home to the largest castle complex in the world, Prague Castle. The complex covers over 70,000 square meters and includes numerous palaces, churches, and gardens. It has been the seat of Czech rulers for over a thousand years.
MeNXa TIL John Wayne wore a toupee beginning in about 1948. Wayne felt more confident wearing his toupee and never denied it. He often joked saying "It's not phony, it's real hair. Of course, it's not mine, but it's real."
KOoma TIL that around 81% of small businesses in the US have zero employees.
m1Xlp TIL that the flag of Bermuda has a sinking ship on it.
6979W TIL there is a quarter scale replica of the Statue of Liberty in Paris. It's located on an island in the river Seine and given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.