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TIL that about 12 percent of spices brought to the United States are contaminated with insect parts, whole insects, rodent hairs and other things.

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QNoL TIL Disney’s animated film “Mars Needs Moms” is the biggest box office bomb in history
mxpy TIL that every president ever assassinated has tried to either put U.S. Dollar notes into circulation or end the private banking systems in the U.S.
W705Y TIL the earliest use of the sexual term “69” was described in the 1790’s French publication the “Whore’s Catechisms”
ANMPa TIL Arthur Uther Pendragon, born John Timothy Rothwell, became convinced that he was the reincarnation of the mythical king after reading a book. He became a druid and formed the Loyal Arthurian Warband, a Druidic group focusing on environmentalism.
mWVy TIL German Chocolate Cake is not German, its from Texas, named after the “German Chocolate” used in the cake, which is also not German.