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TIL Belgian actually is a language, but it is extinct.

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wLVeM TIL that the traditional breakfast of NASA astronauts is steak and eggs.
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0dbY5 TIL Prior to the 1990s, less than a third of South Africans had access to electricity.
87M4 TIL: Before WWII, skim milk, as a byproduct of the butter making process, was either thrown out or used to fatten pigs up. Shortly thereafter, it was marketed as a weightloss food to people.