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cool facts
BY CRISPIN BOYERabout castles
The number
of people who
lived in some
castles could have
FILLED a
small village.The
castle barber
was also the
DENTIST.The first
castles were
built about
A THOUSAND
YEARS AGO.Neuschwanstein
Castle in
Germany was the
inspiration for
Disneyland’s
SLEEPING BEAUTY
CASTLE.Supplies
were often
smuggled into
castles through
SECRET
TUNNELS.Ireland’s
Blarney Castle
has a stone that
VISITORS KISS
for luck.England’s
Windsor Castle
is about 200
TIMES LARGER
than a typical
U.S. house.F
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