r/todayilearned • u/MyKinkyCountess • 4d ago

TIL that Michelangelo spent two months hiding in the underground chamber while evading a death sentence ordered by the Pope

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2023/oct/31/michelangelo-secret-sketches-under-church-in-florence-open-to-public
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u/Asron87 3d ago

Hung like a donkey and shoots like a horse.

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u/Andromansis 3d ago

Right, and there was that one story of that guy that used his foreskin as a floatation device and everybody just said he was swallowed by a whale.

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u/MrBrigi 3d ago

Excuse me, what?

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u/TheUmgawa 3d ago

I believe that was the story of Nick Jonas and the Whale.