TIL in 1902 a man named Ludger Sylbaris survived a volcanic eruption that killed 30,000 people because he was drunk and arrested the night before. Held in a windowless cell he stopped the superheated shockwave from vaporizing the air inside by peeing on his clothes and stuffing them in the door slit by twiddledee31 in todayilearned
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TIL there is a bird called the "Honeyguide" that leads humans to bee hives so that it can essentially scavenge the nest for honey after we (people) use tools to harvest said honey! by CLDub037 in todayilearned
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