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TIL that in 2016, more than 50% of renters in New York City were cost burdened (defined as spending more than 30% of their income on rent)

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x6amb TIL of the Normandy Massacres, a series of killings committed against Canadian soldiers by Hitler Youth SS troops. Around 1-in-7 of Canadian deaths during the Battle of Normandy were executions.
e7NJ TIL bacteria outnumbers human cells by at least 10-1 in our bodies. Damn it feels good to be a superorganism.
V1G8 TIL popcorn used to be used as breakfast cereal
7p1p TIL You can buy $10,000 shredded dollars for $45 bucks, straight from the government!
D6Zg TIL that Everton FC’s store in its home city centre, Liverpool One, is named Everton Two; thus resulting in the full address of “Everton Two Liverpool One”.