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TIL that 25% of all known animals are beetles.

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JmZj TIL Garry Kasparov played versus the world at a game of chess online, where over 50,000 different people from more than 75 countries voted on the best move. Kasparov won when 51% of his enemies surrendered.
awjWL TIL Richard Garriot, creator of the Ultima series, owns a Soviet rover on the Moon. He got at auction at Sotheby’s
kJdGg TIL Opossums can climb brick walls
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