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TIL that the “chocolayer” between Kit Kat wafers is crushed up Kit Kat bars

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dDwNd TIL: The first Heisman winner, Jay Berwanger, was also the first player chosen for the NFL during its first draft in 1936. The Chicago Bears acquired his signing rights. When Berwanger asked for $25,000 over two years, the Bears said, “No,” so Berwanger took a job as a foam-rubber salesman.
QJ5MX TIL of the most exclusive pub in the world, The Keys, found in the Tower of London. Only Beefeaters (Tower of London guards) are allowed to enter, of which there are only 37. The pub serves unique drinks and is decorated with uniforms, an executioner axe & silver goblets, used to swear in recruits.
l76kr TIL green bell peppers were just red/yellow/orange peppers but in their unripe form
7r9yP TIL of the frog galvanoscope. The first electrical voltage testers were made by using a frog's leg with the sciatic nerve still attached and connecting two points on the leg to a potential electrical source.
r8jy TIL the computer virus that infected Iran’s nuclear facilities in 2010 was set to blast AC/DC’s “Thunderstruck” at full volume at midnight.