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TIL Ferrero uses a quarter of the worlds hazelnuts making Nutella.

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9Qm7 TIL Iraq has spent $85M on fake bomb detectors
0dv55 TIL in a 1977 Speech in Warsaw, U.S. President Jimmy Carter's translator mistranslated several remarks, stating that President Carter had abandonded the U.S never to return, and that he wished to get to know the Polish people 'carnally'.
v1R4R TIL that Jimmy Carter helped launch the craft beer revolution by removing taxes for beer brewed at home for personal use
4J8g TIL that Peter Grosz and T.J. Jagodowski (the two guys in the sonic commercials) sit in the car for hours talking until Sonic gets the right material for their ad. All improvisation
e0yPn TIL that also a vast range of non-human animals (lemurs, goats, deers, monkeys) get high on purpose, mostly by using psychedelic mushrooms and roots.