Pretzel snacks have been around for over 1300 years. A European monk invented the snack using used leftover bread dough.

There was a post office on the Russian space station Mir. Visiting cosmonauts would use unique postal "markers" to stamp envelopes and other items as having flown aboard the Mir space station.

Some bears build nests in trees to sunbathe and rest.

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