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TIL long after abandoning their cities the Mayan people still exist as a distinct group, and make up 40 percent of Guatemala's population

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bm59 TIL: Actor Aaron Johnson, star of Godzilla and Kick Ass is English, married to a woman 23 years his senior and has two children with her.
pYZye TIL about John Birges Sr., who decided to recuperate his heavy gambling losses by planting a bomb in Harvey’s Lake Tahoe Casino to extort $10 million in 1980. The FBI ultimately failed to defuse the bomb “unlike any we’d seen before” and it exploded 34 hours later.
M0g0 TIL it is thought that dogs enjoy sticking their heads out of windows because its like a “high-def scent buffet.”
9w7e7 TIL some dolphins have tried to mate with some swimmers and divers…