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TIL Nick Offerman made an instructional video that shows you how to build your own wooden canoe from scratch.

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eRbg TIL that the last surviving veteran of the Crimean war(1853) died in only 2004, he was a tortoise called Timothy who served with the Royal Navy
VBo4m TIL How the U.S. ‘Exports Inflation’ Through a Strong Dollar – making things cheaper for itself while raising prices for rest of the world
QNRMp TIL of the Super Chief a train that was famous for carrying start between Chicago and Los Angeles back in the day.
neJGb TIL Martin Luther was virulently antisemitic and his writings were used by the Nazis to justify their hatred of Jews
l709K TIL The remains of the iconic train crash from the movie The Fugitive can still be found rusting along the Great Smoky Railroad as a tourist attraction in Dillsboro, North Carolina.