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TIL that the Persian Ruler in the film 300 was real

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R7RM7 TIL George R.R. Martin proposed Westerosworld as part of a crossover with Westworld. It would be inhabited by sentient robot versions of the Game of Thrones characters.
j6RXp TIL the Pillsbury Doughboy has a family including his wife, Poppie Fresh, their kids, Popper and Bun-Bun, Flapjack, the family dog, and Biscuit, the cat. Pillsbury sold them as dolls and various playsets in the 1970s
wLOm6 TIL there is roughly 18 minutes of actual playing time in a 3-hour Major League Baseball (MLB) game.
X0AaE TIL about the Toyota War, which took place in 1987 in Northern Chad and on the Chad–Libya border. It takes its name from the Toyota pickup trucks, primarily the Hilux and the Land Cruiser, used to provide mobility for the Chadian troops as they fought against the Libyans
ADAy4 TIL there are enough saunas in Finland for the entire Finnish population to take a sauna at the same time.