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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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xVBNw TIL: At only 2mm long, Water Boatmen have the worlds loudest genitals. When rubbed, the penis will emit a noise at 99 decibels - the equivalent of being in the front row of an orchestra
Q9dM TIL that some Americans are upset about sharing a local Costco with Canadians because they’re clogging checkout lines, blocking aisles and taking up parking spots. Costco had to hire off-duty police officers to keep the peace in the parking lot as drivers literally fought for empty spots.
X0wl8 TIL: Slaves were sometimes lottery prizes in the past. An example was when Bernard Moore, in quick need of cash, divided his estate into 124 prizes and sold 1840 lottery tickets. You could win a slave, 10 cows, a house, a forge, mill, or wagon. The slaves were the cheapest prizes.
X0EZE TIL that McDonald’s created a type of broccoli that tasted like bubblegum, in a failed attempt to provide a healthier happy meal. It was reported to taste “confusing”
mxEdM TIL a woman suspecting her husband was cheating followed his car to a home and broke in looking for him. It turned out she was at the wrong place and the occupant of the home shot her dead.