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TIL: How food factory Machines work

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6E8Zw TIL that Jimmy Carter is the longest-lived president, the longest-retired president, the first president to live forty years after their inauguration, and the first to reach the age of 95.
LkZ TIL: Howard Hughes used to make hotel staff hide sandwiches for him in trees
oBXQ8 TIL that notable pirates such as Blackbeard and Benjamin Hornigold united themselves under a "Republic of Pirates" which wreaked havoc across the Caribbean. Their island base of Nassau was recaptured after being without a Governor for 12 years.
8moZ TIL the Italian version of “You can’t have your cake and eat it too” is “Your barrel is full and the wife is drunk.” Other languages translate the phrase as, “You desire to have both the moustache and to drink the soup.”
Vbr4 TIL that in 1979 swedes would call in sick for work, claiming ‘they felt gay’ as a protest on the fact that being gay was still considered an illness.