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TIL that there is no official language of the USA

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JYL8m TIL of the Kaningara tribe of Papua New Guinea, who used to use bamboo knives to cut the flesh of boys and young men, to fill them with the power of the crocodile spirit.
R5Rd9 TIL Wales and Pennsylvania are two ends of the same coal deposit. Known as the "Transatlantic Seam" it was split by millions of years of continental drift
KYXB9 TIL "Unsolved Mysteries" still gets updates
NXXLQ TIL John Carpenter's Halloween (1978) is an unofficial sequel to Bob Clark's Black Christmas (1974) after Clark told Carpenter his idea for a sequel was the killer to escape from a mental institution on Halloween
jN6nj TIL that North Koreans must abide by one of 28 approved haircuts.