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TIL Guarani is the most widely spoken American language and remains commonly used among the Paraguayan people and neighboring communities.

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L1Av TIL in South Korea, China, and Japan there is free internet access.
grdZ9 TIL: Various Liberal and Progressive Branches of Quakers have recognized Sam Sex Marriage for 50 years
0dGoj TIL about Ken Saro Wiwa, an activist and writer who protested against environmental degradation of the land and waters of Ogoniland in Nigeria at the hands of the petroleum industry, especially the Royal Dutch Shell company. Shell is accused of being complicit in his arrest and subsequent execution.
GYmvj TIL that Disney and Stampy (the Minecraft YouTuber) once had a partnership through Wonder Quest. Disney, alongside Stampy and others, actually made Wonder Quest. The studio was Disney’s Maker Studios, now called the Disney Digital Network.
VM45B TIL that stepping on a Stonefish, the world's most venomous fish, can result in needing crutches to walk for a month (if you survive the sting at all).