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TIL, coyotes are actually twice as fast as roadrunners.

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Yp0vP TIL that researchers showed that generating positive emotions directed towards yourself and others through contemplative meditation, can improve both your emotional as well as your physical health.
a8VZM TIL Prince George Washington was the last viceroy of Siam (present day Thailand). He eventually rebelled against, his cousin, the King. The rebellion failed, and in an ironic twist he sought refuge with the British. He spoke English fluently, had 28 children, and died in 1885.
Oonr6 TIL a number is divisible by 3 if the sum of the digits is divisible by 3. We know the number 627, for instance, is divisible by 3 because 6+2+7=15, which is divisible by 3.
gMZQ9 TIL that the earliest known depiction of Jesus comes from a piece of Roman graffiti made by schoolchildren. It depicts a boy looking at a donkey-headed man on a cross and says, in poorly-spelt Greek, "Alexamenos worships his god."
VBmw8 TIL that Orcas are the largest species in the dolphin family (Delphinidae).