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TIL Most Populous Mammals On Earth: squirrel, bat, mice, rat, human, cow, sheep, pig, dog, goat, rabbit, cat, water buffalo

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6En9J TIL of Robert Maheu, an American businessman and lawyer, who worked for the FBI and CIA, and as the chief executive of Nevada operations for the industrialist Howard Hughes. He recruited the mob to assassinate Fidel Castro and his investigative agency was a model for television's Mission Impossible.
woYoJ TIL The last time it took more than one ballot to elect the Speaker of the House was 100yrs ago in 1923.
oDQ7 TIL: There are no qualifications to be a Justice on the United States Supreme Court; you don’t even have to be a lawyer.
OG4x4 TIL Having an emergency keychain for a pet is important in case the owner has their own emergency because it provides emergency responders or pet sitters with essential information. My family member was hospitalized and his dog was left alone.
5Ya7p TIL: A dog's nose being wet and cool is a sign of good health is a common misconception. Many dogs can be sick and still have a wet nose, and other dogs can be healthy and still have a dry nose.