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TIL the British & Irish Plug is Regarded as the Safest in the World

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6EE4J TIL there are about six million feral pigs in the United States, causing billions of dollars of damage every year.
xV4K0 TIL The word "Mesmerized" stems from a charlatan who operated in Paris in the late 1700's. Dr Franz Mesmer touted "universal magnetic fluid" existed in all animals and he claimed the ability to heal countless diseases through treatments with hypnotic and exotic elements.
mepv TIL Cicadas are the only known creature that can kill bacteria on contact via nothing more than nanostructure
7rY0X TIL that NASA has its very own SWAT team.
xRJ7 TIL: The Salem Witch Trials were probably caused by everyone being high on hallucinogenic mold…