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TIL There are no mosquitos in Iceland

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NvwQ TIL that Weird Al’s parents both died on the same day of carbon monoxide poisoning. Only hours later, he performed a concert and started by saying “since my music had helped many of my fans through tough times, maybe it would work for me as well.”
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BJd TIL If cockroaches survive a nuclear holocaust, they will still die in our homes from cold and starvation
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