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TIL that Iceland is essentially free of mosquitoes
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TIL that after a male Darwin’s bark spider fertilizes a female, he plugs up the female’s genitals with a mating plug. Using silk, the female traps the male so that he’s stuck to her genitals, saving him for when she’s hungry.
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TIL in the USA uses spelled rather than spelt when it comes to the past tense of spell.
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TIL There is a hill in rome made up of 80 million broken pots that were discarded after use in shipping.
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TIL that deliberately attacking a parachutist jumping from a distressed aircraft is internationally recognized as a war crime under the laws of armed conflict.
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TIL, China is responsible for the majority of plastic waste in the ocean, the Yangtze alone dumps 1.5 million metric tons into the Yellow Sea per year.