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TIL that 38% of married & engaged people age 18-25 have signed prenups with their current partner, but only 5% of married or engaged people age 42-57 have

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j6k1j TIL that apartheid South Africa designated East Asians as “honorary whites”, granting them the same rights and privileges as white South Africans
BJQW TIL if Lance Armstrong’s 2005 Tour De France title was given to the next fastest finisher who hasn’t been found to dope, they’d have to give it to the 23rd place finisher
NgAb TIL The vocalist on Pink Floyd’s “The Great Gig in the Sky” almost blew off the gig because she had tickets to a Chuck Berry concert and didn’t particularly like Pink Floyd’s music.
VBAVm TIL that sometimes physicists use the supernatural in their hypothetical thought experiments in the form of demons.
neJxP TIL there was a traffic jam in China that started on August 13th 2010; it lasted two weeks, jammed traffic for over 100km and allowed drivers to move roughly 1km a day. It inspired people to sell noodles in the jam for 3x the normal price and bottled water for ¥15, it normally sold for ¥1.