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TIL the internet was revolutionising the way people got together and average (median) marriage age in the US has increased in the last decade.

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1RnO TIL that in Sydney Australia snipers are deployed to protect colonies of little penguins from predators
D1gdY TIL Starting in 2013, ‘123456’ became the most common password in use. Before that, it was 'password’.
KwEB TIL the Seattle Space Needle’s center of gravity is 5 feet above ground level and it can stand Category 5 hurricane-force winds
LkA0Z TIL there was a southern fast food chain called Yogi Bear's Honey-Fried Chicken (and fiberglass statues of Yogi, Boo-Boo, Cindy, and Ranger Smith have been dumped into a "graveyard" behind a truck stop in North Carolina).
PYN1g TIL of Elasmotherium: an extinct giant hairy rhino that looked like Mudhorn from Mandalorian