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Last updated: April 15, 2026

  1. ... that the original Cruz de Clavos (replica pictured), which included 260 nails representing women killed in Chihuahua, was later stolen despite being anchored to the ground?

  2. ... that medieval sources disagree on exactly how Count Henry II of Champagne died in a fall, variously blaming a broken window bar, a carpet, or even a falling dwarf?

  3. ... that one archaeologist suggested that the shape of the Baptistery of Bekalta facilitated multiple baptisms at the same time?

  4. ... that the first Sokoban video game featured text-based graphics and only five levels, until a salesman saw it and suggested that it had commercial potential?

  5. ... that Sophie Tea once paid for accommodation by painting a cow?

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