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TIL that when architects couldn’t figure out how to support the dome of Florence’s cathedral during construction, someone proposed filling the entire building with sand mixed with coins, so the poor would remove it after completion to keep whatever money they found.
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TIL that when architects couldn’t figure out how to support the dome of Florence’s cathedral during construction, someone proposed filling the entire building with sand mixed with coins, so the poor would remove it after completion to keep whatever money they found.

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u/3NunsCuppingMyBalls — 5 days ago