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TIL wasps are valuable pest control agents and pollinators.

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NmbQ TIL according to Charles Darwin, the most influential species (defined as the species that has most changed life on Earth) is the earthworm.
9wMOM TIL of Patrick Kilonzo Mwalua who drives over 70km a week to deliver water for wild animals in Tsavo, Kenya.
MeEQK TIL that outside of the West Coast, the US government has identified Tennessee and Missouri as the most at risk for a catastrophic earthquake. A 2009 study predicted 7.2 million people displaced, 715k buildings damaged and 86k casualties.
kJddd TIL: "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star" has 5 verses
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