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TIL in the Haitian Creole language, the definite article (equivalent to 'the') is placed after the noun

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RJpQ TIL Neopets was originally aimed at college students who couldn’t have pets in their dorms
0w0w1 TIL China has often complained that Nobel science prize selection boards have long favored Chinese winners only when they aren’t citizens. Chinese born Yang Chen Ning and Andrew Yao shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1957 but established their careers in the US
0Jp1 TIL: Vikings would take mushrooms, dress in the bear skins before battle. These were known as Berserkers
nWgBW TIL the Ottoman Empire lasted until ca. 1922
kOJbW TIL: When FDR died, Eleanor Roosevelt told Harry Truman that the president was dead. When he asked there was anything he could do for her, she replied, “Is there anything we can do for you? For you are the one in trouble now.”