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TIL millennials aren’t buying diamonds anymore - millennials would rather spend money on experiences than diamonds

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Pkg TIL that we only breathe through one nostril at a time… and that the nostril alternates in 4 hour cycles!
N7nOP TIL the word Turquoise actually comes from the French "turquois" meaning "Turkish", as the stones were traditionally imported from Turkey.
e0bkk TIL In 1989 a Crane Operator in San Francisco has Dumped a Stone Parking Barrier in the Golden Gate Park. 4 Years Later local Hindus discovered that stone and began worshipping it until the authorities remove it in 1994.
a8BNM TIL that singer Van Morrison did not release the song "Moondance" as a single until September 1977, seven and a half years after the album of the same year was released.
vP6D4 TIL: The Guinness Book of World Records was created by the managing director of Guinness Brewery as a way to solve trivia questions among bar patrons.