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.
en.wikipedia.orgSubmitted by Specific_Success_875 t3_y4en3i in todayilearned
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