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TIL Les Stroud (Survivorman) claims to have encountered bigfoot twice.

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ANQ7o TIL that since 2004, Parque EcoAlberto, an outdoor adventure park in the Mexican state of Hidalgo, has offered a 3 hour nighttime experience that puts visitors through a fake crossing of the US-Mexico border with sirens, dogs, chases, drug smugglers and the fake border patrol yelling threats.
oBglr TIL Queen Elizabeth II drinks 4 cocktails every day, starting just before lunch.
rp9x TIL That the Mars Rover, Curiosity, leaves Morse Code tracks that decode to say “JPL”. The lab that created the rover.
wLjE8 TIL that most stars exist in binary or triple star systems. It is hypothesized that up to 85% of stars are gravitationally bound to another star in a multiple star system. Therefore, solitary stars (such as the Sun) are actually not the norm in the universe, but in fact are a rarity.
wL0x6 TIL: It would take more than two years to watch all episodes of the guiding light.