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TIL Black Widow Spiders play dead

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MeZeB TIL that the lowest house number in the UK is not 1. It is -2. There are also houses with non-integer numbers like 6.5, and a street called Street Road.
Wbw8 TIL that there is a tiny spider that builds large, fake spiders in their web out of debris to serve as decoys.
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