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TIL that in indonesia there is a huge scene about modding vespa scooters Mad Max style and it really looks badass

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v1yB7 TIL in the United States, there hasn't been a reported death due to a black widow bite in 100 years.
164MP TIL that Andy Warhol's nephew James Warhola is also a successful artist who did artwork for Mad Magazine, the Garbage Pail Kids cards and numerous science fiction book covers.
YA4P TIL that Mario Andretti once refused to drive a racing car when he discovered that the Church of Scientology was one of its sponsors.
BrODK TIL Many of deities worshiped in Hinduism are worshipped in Japan too. They spread to Japan via Korean Peninsula. The mantras which are chanted in Sanskrit language are written in a different script called Siddham (Bonji). The ritual of Havan or Homa (called Goma in Japanese) is also prevalent.
9Y61D TIL ornithologist Ted Parker was able to identify over 4,000 bird species by their songs alone. He died in a plane crash at age 40 surveying the Ecuadorian forests.