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TIL Tylenol can dull emotional pain as well as physical pain

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G9E5 TIL that Teddy Roosevelt believed that American currency shouldn’t carry the motto “In God We Trust.”
loneB TIL Humans actually possess the protein (cryptochromes) needed for the detection of magnetic fields. But our brains doesn't seem to have any way to decode the information.
e0Gjg TIL that after the Danish Navy was destroyed by the British in the Napoleonic wars, the Danes responded by planting 90,000 oak trees toward the Navy’s rebirth. In 2007 the Defense Ministry was informed the trees were ready.
pYJQA TIL the current world record for memorising a deck of cards and reciting it fully is 12.74 seconds
EgQGd TIL that the Mayans used to consume alcohol through enemas.