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Published 10 years ago by drunkenninja with 1 Comments
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California goes nuts

It takes a gallon of water to produce one almond. And that's not the most insane fact about the mad dash to plant the thirsty trees in the middle of a catastrophic drought.

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  • Gozzin
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    Yup,as long as there is money to be made,nothing else matters.

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