🥷
💡
💡 Fun Facts
💡

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.

•1 min read


Fun Fact: 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.

Source favicon

Source

en.wikipedia.org

Share this fascinating fact! 🥷

Share on XDiscover more facts

💡More Fun Facts

Keep exploring and learning

Of all the European royal crowns, only the British one actually sits on the head of a monarch. All other European monarchs, including even the Pope in his political capacity, have civil inaugurations rather than coronations.

Read →

Catacomb saints are skeletons exhumed from Roman catacombs and decorated with gold and jewels to serve as replacement relics for those destroyed during the Protestant Reformation. It is unlikely that any of those skeletons are actually of the people they are reputed by tradition to be.

Read →

Catacomb saints are skeletons exhumed from Roman catacombs and decorated with gold and jewels to serve as replacement relics for those destroyed during the Protestant Reformation. It is unlikely that any of those skeletons are actually of the people they are reputed by tradition to be.

Read →

about the woman who was hanging out with friends at the American Legion in a small Minnesota town. Her car slid off the icy road into a ditch. Trying to walk to a friend s house, she ended up freezing (solid!) in her friend s yard. She lived, was fine actually, and still ives in Minnesota.

Read →

If all the empty space within our atoms were eliminated, the entire human population could fit into the size of a single sugar cube.

Read →

Michelin once mistakenly awarded a Michelin star to a small cafe that had the same name as the intended recipient.

Read →
Explore All Fun Facts