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TIL Survivalist Cody Lundin hasn’t worn “shoes” since the late 1980s. He treks barefoot through extreme climates and environments barefoot. He also only wears shorts.

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W7V88 TIL that comedian Streeter Seidell, formerly of CollegeHumor, has written for Saturday Night Live since 2014 and became co-head writer in 2022.
YpE0G TIL of Pat Hare, a blues guitarist who in 1954 recorded a song called “I’m Gonna Murder My Baby”. In 1963, Hare shot his girlfriend dead and the policeman who came to investigate. He spent the last 16 years of his life in prison, where he formed a band named Sounds Incarcerated.
4jyR TIL In Alaska, school children are learning to butcher moose. Students across all years are being equipped with life skills to survive in the wilderness.
Z8KXa TIL that in 2015 the CEO of U-Haul make his personal phone number public so he could hear the questions and concerns of his customers. Apparently he still answers calls!
OGDvY TIL on May 28th, 1993, a mysterious seismic disturbance was detected in Western Australia. Theories for what caused it include an asteroid impact (crater wasn't found), mining explosion (much too powerful), earthquake (uncharacteristic), and a nuclear test by a Japanese doomsday cult.