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TIL some owls keep blind snakes in their nests as helpful associates, reducing the abundance of nest parasites

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Y7xoW TIL Kennedy Space Center has a total area of 219 square miles, or 570 square kilometers - roughly the same size as the Isle of Man. Only 9% of the space center is developed, and the rest is wildlife refuge.
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7gob TIL that the United States Pentagon is protected by a civilian force instead of a military force
J571 TIL Author Joe Hill was so determined to keep it a secret that he was Stephen King’s son, his own agent didn’t know for 10 years.