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An Aedes aegypti, a type of mosquito

  • ... that by causing over 700,000 deaths per year, mosquitoes (pictured) may be the deadliest threat to humans?
  • ... that before Lyndon B. Johnson became President of the United States, he was a teacher at a Hispanic-majority school near the Mexico–United States border?
  • ... that Chicago was founded in the early 1700s by Jean Baptiste Point du Sable to create a canal for boats to travel between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River?
  • ... that Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo was born half-deaf in her left ear?
  • ... that in the age group of those 15 to 24 years old, about twice as many women hurt themselves than men?
  • ... that at age 35, Daniel Noboa is the youngest person elected as President of Ecuador?
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