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TIL that we all have tons of tiny arachnids living on our faces! They’re called face mites and probably on your eyelashes right now.

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neJdr TIL squirrels in North America once migrated in numbers of well over a billion at a time and it could several weeks for them to pass through a single town. Lewis & Clark even recorded such an event.
W70NN TIL Ray Bradbury sold Fahrenheit 451 to Hugh Hefner in 1953. It was published in issues 2, 3, and 4 of Playboy.
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