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TIL Suffixes and prefixes are both kinds of affixes, but there are also nine other categories

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8e7eX TIL dakimakura, body length pillows in Japan, can now talk to you
PYPAO TIL Research has shown that dogs actually like the silly, high-pitched voice their owners use to talk to them.
VBmEQ TIL Babe Pig in the City was originally rated PG & featured a number of dark deleted scenes
GYOl1 TIL: In order to get improvements in their job security amidst the emergence of a rival bus line, bus drivers in Okayama, Japan decided to go on strike in a unique way in 2018. While on strike, they supported the community by continuing to drive their routes, but simply not charging customers.
x6XPb TIL that babies prefer speech sounds over other types of non-language sounds (i.e. music) even from birth. So, humans begin their language acquisition with a bias for listening to speech.