The temperance movement and the Eighteenth Amendment. 1  In the United States an early wave of movements for state and local prohibition arose from the intensive religious revivalism of the 1820s and â30s, which stimulated movements toward perfectionism in human beings, including temperance and abolitionism.
TIL (or T.I.L.) typically is an abbreviation for Today I Learned when used on the web at sites like Reddit.com or Digg.com TIL may also mean Until, later. TIL may also stand for That is Lame.
Or for when you want a quote within `a quote`.. ~ is called tilde and is used over the n in some spanish words. Is also used on computers as the first letter in the name of a temporary file. ^ is called carat. Used in math formulas to indicte something is sqaured, cubed etc.