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TIL that the smallest insect is smaller than the biggest bacteria.

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a5yo Today I learned of the Kecksburg, PA UFO incident where local witnesses actually saw the unidentified object up close before US military officials were able to transport the object away.
XlWP TIL: That Jehovah’s Witnesses believe that the end times started on October 1, 1914 and that Satan is controlling the world’s governments
8vN8 TIL: Today is the 40th birthday of the cell phone. The Nokia 1100 is the best selling cell phone ever.
0WEM TIL Dr Anna Wilkinson spent six months training a tortoise to yawn to discover whether yawning was contagious in the species. It was not and her conclusion was “a negative result is still exciting”.
9wOmM TIL that there are more trees on Earth than there are stars in the Milky Way. In fact, there are around 422 trees per person on earth.