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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jan/24/saudi-arabia-asks-hans-zimmer-to-rework-national-anthem Saudi Arabia has asked Hans Zimmer, known for the Lion King, Dune, and the Dark Knight trilogy, to work on a new version of the national anthem. The General Entertainment Authority chair, Turki Alalshikh, also reported Zimmer discussed working … Continue reading →

https://www.smithsonianjourneys.org/blogs/blog/2020/05/20/photo-what-happened-to-the-sphinxs-nose and https://news.artnet.com/art-world/the-hunt-great-sphinx-nose-2458981 Historians and archeaologists are uncertain what happened to the nose but physical evidence seems to suggest it was removed deliberately with a chisel. Still, here are the two most popular theories: Napoleon One popular story was that … Continue reading →