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TIL There is a Pub in Austria that has been open since 803

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8eg4K Til Kanno Sugako, an Anarcho Feminist, is the first woman with the status of political prisoner to be executed in the history of modern Japan.
yVXrl TIL backyard ultra, a type of ultramarathon where competitors must run 6.706 km within one hour, repeatedly. The last runner to complete a lap is declared the winner and the only finisher, with all others receiving a "DNF". The longest distance record is 110 laps, covering 737 km over five day.
EpAX TIL that Disney’s oldest continuing character is not Mickey Mouse – it’s Pete, best known for being Goofy’s neighbor in Goof Troop.
Vv6m TIL mountain goats are not actually goats, but members of the Antelope family
4eLN TIL Abraham Lincoln’s loyal dog Fido was also needlessly murdered shortly after the President’s assassination.