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TIL millennials aged 18-34 are more likely to live with their parents than with a spouse/partner - the first time this has ever happened since record-keeping began in the 1880s

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6ElOY TIL there was a sign language developed in the Rennell Island by a deaf person living there, that was only used by him and his acquaintances and disappeared when he died.
aQAL TIL that the Japanese created Nightingale floors that “chirped” when walked on for security.
16paD TIL that there is truth to “Red sky by morning, sailors take warning,” unless you are in the tradewinds where this is reversed.
yVeol TIL David Farragut was promoted to full admiral in 1866 and became the first United States Navy officer to hold that rank
mb0M TIL James Buchanan, the 5th American President regularly bought slaves in order to free them.