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TIL when Trix cereal stopped using artificial food dye, replacing it with fruit and vegetable juice, it causes the cereal to have more muted colors; sales initially jumped

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P1kVE TIL in 2007, they interviewed Muri (the “I should buy a boat” cat)
M1Za TIL; Some Activists Accidentally Destroyed 15,000 year old cave paintings, mistaking them for “Graffiti”.
gMd8y TIL that after being told a jet powered car can run on anything that burns, the President of Mexico rode it running on tequila.
5Y9AR TIL The number of aircraft destroyed during WWII is greater than the number of aircraft that currently exist in the entire world today.
l7517 TIL France detonated its 1st atomic bomb, the Blue Jerboa, on Feb. 13, 1960 in Saharan Algeria. This was the 1st of 17 nuclear weapons detonations that occurred in the area between 1960 & 1966. The Blue Jerboa was 3 times more powerful than the atomic bomb the US dropped on Nagasaki, Japan in 1945.