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TIL that couples who had more than 100 guests at their wedding are 84% less likely to get divorced than couples who eloped (no guests)

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OJLg TIL that Oklahoma has two official “state vegetables” - Corn and Watermelon - neither of which are actually vegetables.
5Vg1Q TIL criminally negligent homicide is a less serious offense than murder or manslaughter and is defined as an act of criminal negligence resulting in the death of another person
QNZLL TIL 99% of Warren Buffett's net worth was accumulated after he turned 65 years old
rpW0 TIL in Will Smith’s 1999 movie adaptation of the 1965 TV series “Wild Wild West,” the giant steampunk spider was actually pretty appropriate for the source material. The TV show has been credited as “one of the more visible origins of the steampunk subculture.”
nVBY TIL because their shows were so large, Van Halen inserted a clause in the middle of its contract requesting a bowl of M&Ms in the dressing room with all brown pieces removed. If they were not removed, they line-checked the entire production, often finding potentially life threatening oversights.