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TIL that the silhouette of Snow White's castle is based on the real life Alcázar of Segovia

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aDXN TIL that Unicorns are mentioned in the Bible.
eXOk TIL that the Nuremberg Principals state that simply following the orders of your government does not excuse you from the consequences of violating international law
9Yp5r TIL In 2005, a radio polled 3500 music fans to make the "Rock's Ultimate Super Group", where they could choose the best musician of all time at each instrument. They ended up making Led Zeppelin.
Lklk9 TIL gold is so rare that the world pours more steel every hour than it has poured gold since the beginning of recorded history.
pYBY4 TIL The second Prime Minister of India, Lal Bahadur Shastri, died in mysterious circumstances in 1966. No autopsy was ever performed, the Indian Government released no information about his death, and the media was kept silent. His death is considered to be one India's biggest unsolved mysteries.