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TIL A female executor may be referred to as an executrix

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BgppW TIL the TRAPPIST-1 system hosts 7 identified exoplanets and 3 of them (TRAPPIST-1e, TRAPPIST-f, TRAPPIST-g) are Earth-sized and within the solar system's habitable zone
WkOQA TIL garter snakes are actually mildly venomous. Nevertheless, they are incapable of seriously harming a human—though rarely, their bites have caused some swelling and bruising.
XENl8 TIL the classic Kong dog toy was created after an auto-repair shop owner's dog kept chewing a VW Bus suspension part
7ylM TIL Electricity was introduced to Ethiopia in 1896 after Emperor Menelik II ordered two newly invented electric chairs as a form of humane capital punishment and realized they were useless in his country without electricity
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