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TIL 99% of Warren Buffett's net worth was accumulated after he turned 65 years old

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0Ybj TIL that an episode of Peppa Pig had to be banned in Australia because it showed Peppa being friendly to spiders, which was not considered safe for kids due to the toxicity of many Australian species.
8a5oG TIL there are some 5,000 words, mostly nouns, that the Turkish borrowed from the French language (and quite a few English ones too). If you speak French to a conversational level and you'r a native English speaker, you could learn Turkish in a few weeks.
wL6vo TIL that there is a “micro-generation” between Gen-X and Millennials called “Xennials” AKA “The Oregon Trail Generation.”
78EMr TIL If a swarm of bees flies into an occupied hive in Switzerland that belongs to another person, the owner of this hive acquires the swarm without any obligation to pay compensation.
4nbR TIL that the Starship Enterprise uses barcode scanners as controls.