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TIL about Operation Hidden Mitten, a US law enforcement operation with the main purpose of keeping mitten crabs out of the country. This species of crab is extremely invasive, preys on local wildlife and carry parasites that affect human lungs.

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yNla TIL NHL player Jerome Iginla donates $2000 to charity for every goal he scores. He’s scored over 500 in his career.
JYW54 TIL New ways to prepare Nutritional powerhouses.
DOZp TIL only 13% of Molly seized in NY contained MDMA. The synthetic formula mimics some of the effects but constantly changes to avoid regulation. Any time the gov’t bans a compound, the chemists simply alter the formula with no regard to the effect of its users, targeting 12-17 yr olds as guinea pigs.
W7oQo TIL there is an Microsoft Excel E-Sports league hosted by the Financial Modeling World Cup.
yVk6l TIL that there are more trees on Earth than there are stars in the Milky Way galaxy.