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TIL that 23% of Americans aged 18-34 are living with parents (increase from 15% in 1975).

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yVQl TIL Artist Bryan Lewis Saunders once took a different drug every day for several weeks, making a portrait of himself while under the influence of each drug.
5VoJn TIL that during the Maxi Trial, the largest trial against the Mafia in history, a mobster confessed to Tommaso Buscetta, an informant, that he had killed two of Buscetta's sons. After the trial, Buscetta embraced him and said: "I forgive you because I know what it means to be in Cosa Nostra"
awP8J TIL: The first Hannibal Lecter movie was not The Silence of the Lambs. But a film called Manhunter from 1986. Though they renamed Lecter to Lecktor.
0w58A TIL that some whale vomit is used in perfumes, Is also worth a fair bit if u happen to stumble across it on a beach walk, Reedited
M7EJ0 TIL that A Beautiful Mind was the second schizophrenia themed movie that Ron Howard optioned. Laws of Madness would have been based on the story of Michael Laudor starring Brad Pitt. The project was abandoned after Laudor killed his pregnant fiancee in 1998.