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Her Majesty’s Rat-Catcher…

  Biblical Egypt had its plague of locusts, modern New York City is terrorized by bedbugs, and Victorian London had a serious rat problem. Rats scurried around the city chewing up food, clogging up...

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“The fact is that no species has ever had such wholesale control over...

  From the always-amazing Randall Munroe, who reminds us that bacteria still outweigh us thousands to one– and that’s not counting the pounds of them in each of our bodies… * “The fact is that no...

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“A map is the greatest of all epic poems”*…

  A marmot hiding in plain sight in the Swiss Alps   Errors—both accidental and deliberate—are not uncommon in maps (17th-century California as an island, the omission of Seattle in a 1960s AAA map)....

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