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TIL Kit Kat is produced globally by NESTLE, except in the US where it’s made by their competitor HERSHEY

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p8MO TIL: 35% of Democrats polled in 2007 believed the President or the CIA knew about the 9/11 attacks in advance.
v1W6j TIL in 2013 a Brazilian football referee was killed and beheaded by spectators after he stabbed a player to death.
R75D1 TIL that intelligence agencies seek what they call "FINCA": information that is Foreign, of Interest, New, Clandestine, and Authoritative.
9Y4Gm TIL that veterinarians have the highest suicide rate of all professions. Female vets are 3.5 times more likely to kill themselves than the general population.
e0LxL TIL prior to the Segway being unveiled in 2001 there were months of hype and fanciful predictions. Steve Jobs predicted future cities would be designed around it and others claimed it would be the most important invention since the computer. There was even speculation it was a teleportation pod.