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TIL that California produces 82% of the world’s almonds.
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TIL that Mr. Simmons from Hey Arnold was gay.
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TIL. IKEA has a secret code for naming its products. For example, bookcases are named after occupations, sofas are named after places in Sweden, and rugs are named after places in Denmark
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TIL that in WWII, a Belgian woman in her twenties was responsible for a smuggling operation called the "Comet Line"; the sole purpose of which was to exfiltrate Allied airmen downed over the skies of fortress Europe.
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TIL: Tomato plants fertilized with human urine produce up to four times more fruit and had higher levels of beta-carotene & protein than traditional fertilizers.
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TIL a community of monks in the Austrian Alps in the 16th century invented a method of painting on canvas made from spider webs, and today less than 100 known examples exist.