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TIL in Estonian, the letter 'z' is sorted between 's' and 't'.

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Ra4w TIL the Taj Mahal is slowly sinking due to the drying up of the Yamuna River and could collapse all together in the near future
PKaw TIL only thirteen states allowed a citizen to resist an unlawful arrest.
gM1kX TIL of the Johnston Turkey, a Turkey located in Rhode Island who has evaded capture for months, terrorized and disrupted locals, and even got votes in the local mayorial election.
9wJlr TIL about the War of Jenkins' ear - a war between Spain and England that started when a British captain, Robert Jenkins, presented his severed ear to the British Parliament, claiming a Spanish officer had cut it off.
E9eP TIL there is a proposal for Canada, The United States, and Mexico to abandon their native currencies for a shared currency, similar to the euro.