Read more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norwegian_butter_crisis
TIL of the 2011 Norwegian Butter Crises, which led to multiple countries gathering up butter and sending it to the butter-starved Norwegians – as well as having multiple companies offer .5 – 1 kilogram of butter to incentivize a purchase.
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The fact that I found this article in the comments section of a video about tumbleweeds makes it 10x funnier imo.
Butter monopolyโฆ who knew.