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[TD="class: center"]Facts That You May Not Know[/TD]
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[TD]The Slave-Maker ant is so named because it raids the nest of other ants and steals their pupae. Once the pupae hatch, they are made to work as slaves.[/TD]
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[TD]Workers in an ant colony only live for about 45-60 days, but a colony's queen can live up to 20 years.[/TD]
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[TD]Ants make up 1/10 of the total world animal tissue. The total biomass of all the ants on Earth is about equal to the total biomass of all the people.[/TD]
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[TD]By combining force of numbers with organized aggression, ants have become the greatest insect killers on Earth -- even of their own kind.[/TD]
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[TD]Ants began farming about 50 million years before humans thought to raise their own crops.[/TD]
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[TD]The animal with the largest brain in proportion to its size is the ant. They are the smartest species of insects with about 250,000 brain cells.[/TD]
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[TD]Barbie's full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts.[/TD]
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[TD]American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive from each salad in first class.[/TD]
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[TD]30% of Chinese adults live with their parents.[/TD]
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[TD]200 million people in China live on less than $1 a day.[/TD]
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[TD="class: center"]Facts That You May Not Know[/TD]
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[TD="width: 386, bgcolor: #FFFFFF, colspan: 3"]Below are 10 of them.
[TABLE="width: 372"]
<tbody>[TR="bgcolor: #F8F8F8"]
[TD]The Slave-Maker ant is so named because it raids the nest of other ants and steals their pupae. Once the pupae hatch, they are made to work as slaves.[/TD]
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[TABLE="width: 372"]
<tbody>[TR="bgcolor: #F8F8F8"]
[TD]Workers in an ant colony only live for about 45-60 days, but a colony's queen can live up to 20 years.[/TD]
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[TABLE="width: 372"]
<tbody>[TR="bgcolor: #F8F8F8"]
[TD]Ants make up 1/10 of the total world animal tissue. The total biomass of all the ants on Earth is about equal to the total biomass of all the people.[/TD]
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[TABLE="width: 372"]
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[TD]By combining force of numbers with organized aggression, ants have become the greatest insect killers on Earth -- even of their own kind.[/TD]
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</tbody>[/TABLE]

[TABLE="width: 372"]
<tbody>[TR="bgcolor: #F8F8F8"]
[TD]Ants began farming about 50 million years before humans thought to raise their own crops.[/TD]
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</tbody>[/TABLE]

[TABLE="width: 372"]
<tbody>[TR="bgcolor: #F8F8F8"]
[TD]The animal with the largest brain in proportion to its size is the ant. They are the smartest species of insects with about 250,000 brain cells.[/TD]
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[TABLE="width: 372"]
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[TD]Barbie's full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts.[/TD]
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[TABLE="width: 372"]
<tbody>[TR="bgcolor: #F8F8F8"]
[TD]American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive from each salad in first class.[/TD]
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[TABLE="width: 372"]
<tbody>[TR="bgcolor: #F8F8F8"]
[TD]30% of Chinese adults live with their parents.[/TD]
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[TABLE="width: 372"]
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[TD]200 million people in China live on less than $1 a day.[/TD]
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