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TIL that in the USA, only 53% of Generation Z-ers (people born from 1997 onwards) identify as sports fans, compared to 63% of all adults and 69% of millennials. Generation Z-ers are half as likely as millennials to watch live sports regularly, and twice as likely to never watch

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neV7o TIL that the blue macaw parrot that inspired "Rio" is now officially extinct in the wild
M77kV TIL the fictional tequila Zafiro Añejo in Breaking Bad/BCS was created by the writers because they couldn’t get a real brand to do product placement due to a scene where several people die after drinking it.
R7VP9 TIL renowned British comedian John Cleese is worth less than his ex-wife after having to pay her $19.7 million during the divorce.
a8DQo TIL: Fort Ross is a former Russian establishment and the southernmost Russian settlement in North America.
nevYB TIL in 1897, 3 Swedes attempted to be the first people to reach the North Pole. They travelled by hot air balloon but crashed after 65 hours. 33 years later, a ship discovered their camp, along with their dead bodies, journal, and camera. They'd survived for weeks by killing and eating polar bears.