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TIL: Native Americans murdered the original thanksgiving settlers, not the other way around.

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PYnBG TIL in Japan there is a therapy called Forest Bathing. It is not taking a bath in the forest, or exercise, or hiking, or jogging. It is simply being in nature, connecting with it through our senses of sight, hearing, taste, smell and touch. Look for a place where there are trees, and off you go.
D1mDp TIL that variable gears on a bicycle predate the motor vehicle by almost 20 years.
0d1Mj TIL ostriches, the fastest and largest extant bipedal terrestrial animal, can run for 30 minutes at 50 km/h (31.1 mph) and can also move at a speed of 70 km/h (43.5 mph) for short sprints. Interestingly, unlike other birds, ostriches have only two toes on each foot.
v1Jy7 TIL the Skelton monster in Laika Studio's Kubo and the Two Strings is considered to be the largest stop motion puppet ever made.
lZG TIL Def Leppard is re-recording their entire back catalogue to screw over their label