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TIL World trade in wheat is greater than for all other crops combined.

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JL14 TIL that McDonald’s Grimace is supposed to be “the embodiment of a milkshake”.
eBXE TIL Mauritania tried to ban slavery thrice: in 1905, 1981, and as latest as August 2007. It is the ‘last stronghold’ of slavery on earth
BPJk TIL: Angeline Jolie once hired a hitman to murder her so she would have less guilt to burden her family with. The hitman asked her to reconsider her decision for a month - to which she then changed her mind.
8eOLb TIL that Sea lions & Dolphins were trained by the US Navy as advanced explosive teams
mxpNy TIL That According to Some Rastafarians, Haile Selassie (The Emperor of Ethiopia) Was The Second Coming of Jesus.