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TIL More than 2 billion people eat insects daily.

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aEEN TIL of Piper Bill Millin who played the bagpipes as British Commandos landed at Sword Beach on D Day. He was told by captured German snipers later on that he was spared because they thought he was crazy.
6ErgJ TIL Cryovolcanoes are volcanoes that erupt water, ammonia, or methane. They don't exist on Earth, but they are present on colder planets and moons like Pluto and Ceres.
BrLXL TIL there is an all-female species of lizard, called the desert grassland whiptail lizard, which reproduces asexually.
jVGj TIL all of Mr. Rogers sweaters were hand-knit by his mom.
OyeR TIL that any two webpages on the Web are connected by 19 clicks or less.