IgotanEyedea
IgotanEyedea t1_isikj0c wrote
Reply to comment by tfortorment in TIL that Napoleon once gave an ornately decorated tiara (a crown) to the pope with 3345 precious jewels inlaid into it. This was actually intended to be an insult, as the tiara weighed 18 pounds and was too small to fit on a human head. by Specific_Success_875
Nah, it’s the priest.
IgotanEyedea t1_isg0obp wrote
Reply to comment by Inner-Historian-597 in TIL that Napoleon once gave an ornately decorated tiara (a crown) to the pope with 3345 precious jewels inlaid into it. This was actually intended to be an insult, as the tiara weighed 18 pounds and was too small to fit on a human head. by Specific_Success_875
What’s the hardest part about growing up catholic?
IgotanEyedea t1_ja4znm4 wrote
Reply to comment by Recipe-Opposite in TIL of the Battle of San Jacinto. Just six weeks after the Texans terrible loss at The Alamo in 1836. The Texans regrouped under Sam Houston, and surprised the Mexican forces and overwhelming defeated the Mexicans. The Texans had 11 soldiers killed and the Mexicans lost 650. by triviafrenzy
Nah.