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TIL Although Inuit make up the public majority population of Nunavut, Canada, Inuktut instruction does not go past Grade 4 in schools. Instead, the primary language of instruction is English, a minority language

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nebMr TIL 52 years ago, the Dade County Sheriff's Office issued an arrest warrant for Jim Morrison, lead singer for the Doors. Morrison thought it was a practical joke, but later learned they added an additional charge for simulated oral copulation on guitarist, Robbie Krieger, during the concert.
O97 TIL that severly overweight passengers on a Southwest Airlines flight must buy multiple tickets if their body mass extends over the armrests
EgJKP TIL Back to the Future composer Alan Silvestri has only been nominated for an Oscar twice in his 52 year film career. Neither nomination was for Back to the Future
Byxx TIL Fans of Wu-Tang Clan started a Kickstarter to raise money so they can buy their secret album and distribute it to the people.
ZLQa TIL that the FDA gave Kraft a warning in December 2002 that Kraft Singles could not be legally labeled as “food”.