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XxjR TIL as a preteen while horseback riding, Bryan Cranston and his counsin encountered Charles Manson, one year before the Tate-LaBianca murders
0dMZ5 TIL Guanxi (关系, guānxi) is a Chinese term for an individual's social network of mutually beneficial personal and business relationships. Guanxi relationships are almost never established purely through formal meetings but must also include spending time to get to know each other.
rNKYw TIL That Court Jesters could freely mock the rulers and that their jesting was often a way to give guidance.
DbOv TIL In the US 42.6 million adults age 45 and older are chronically lonely.
QJax6 TIL more Male babies die yearly than Males who are 100. Also, 85ish seems to be real avg life expectancy.