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TIL the Majority of Millennials Have $1,000 or Less in Savings

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yVbJJ TIL The first beer brewers were women. Beer is thought to have been invented by the Sumerians, who lived in what is now Iraq, around 8,000 BC and ancient tablets have been unearthed showing the original brewers were women. The Sumerians even had a goddess of beer, Ninkasi.
grYPb TIL Timothee Chalamet (29) is the oldest member of Gen Z this makes him the same Generation as a 15 year old as of 2025
epZL4 TIL there's a method of divination based on the size, shape and peculiarities of a person's navel
WL4N TIL that during medieval inquisitions , after you were accused, but before anything else happened , you were required to name anybody who hated you , if even one of the people who you named was actually your accuser, you were immediately set free , and you could name as many people as you wanted.
0bGR TIL The Murchison meteorite that crashed in Australia contains uracil and xanthine (guanine derivative) nucleobases (DNA components) that were proven to be of non-Earth origin/contamination due to the amount of carbon-13.