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TIL There were some ancient Hawaiians who did not believe in the Hawaiian Pantheon. An example of ancient atheism, they were referred to as “aia”.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawaiian_religion
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https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1nb649d/til_there_were_some_ancient_hawaiians_who_did_not/
TIL that in Germany, it is illegal to kill any animal that is a vertebrate "without proper reason" like the animal being ill or a danger to humans. Because of this, all German animal shelters are no-kill.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal_shelter#Germany
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https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1n2gt28/til_that_in_germany_it_is_illegal_to_kill_any/