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TIL children develop stronger bonds and derive more satisfaction from relationships with their pets than with their siblings, more so if the pets are dogs.

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6Ep0Z TIL That “linguicide” is an actual term that refers to the death of language. Through linguicide, a language goes extinct every two weeks
6OyZ TIL it would take about 3000 years to send a message and hear a reply if SETI discovered intelligent life at KIC 8462852.
PYnoG TIL that Liverpool is home to the oldest black community in the United Kingdom and the oldest Chinese community in Europe.
lo7Dr TIL 6 masterpieces for solo piano were discovered to great excitement, and confirmed by the leading experts to be genuine works by Haydn. They were later proved not to be by him, and are now largely ignored; despite them being genuinely original music which had the aficionados enthralled.
ZO74 TIL in Switzerland, it’s illegal to own just one guinea pig because they’re prone to loneliness.