› added 4 years ago

153

TIL of a man, who in 1977 rode his bike from India to Sweden to be with the women he would end up marrying.

Read more nationalgeographic.com

via reddit.com

KYY8R TIL Chef Boyardee was head chef at the Plaza Hotel prior to launching his canned foods brand
VJrk TIL: When an eagle dies anywhere in the United States, it is sent to The U.S. Eagle Repository in Colorado, where they are evaluated and distributed to Native Americans for religious ceremonies.
5VBOD TIL the world’s longest wedding dress train is 8,095.40 meters, which is almost long enough to reach Mount Everest at 8,850 meters.
6Eo8l TIL that the first marriage of Gioffre Borgia took place when he was just 12, and was a political marriage to the 16 year old Sancha of Aragon
mLRR TIL Free Willy died a year after being released into the wild