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Originally Posted by daepp
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Interesting. It spirals to the right instead of the left. Very rare. The main purpose of spiral staircases from the beginning was to act as a line of defense against attacking armies. It goes back to the times of armored Knights as the suits were so heavy, they needed their left hand to hold onto the railing as they went up which lowered their shields making them easy targets. Who knows if that's true or not but I read it on the internet somewhere. lol..