Trivia Junction

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Facts About Ants

• Uncle Milton's Ant Farm and Raid insecticide both debuted the same year: 1956.
  
  
• The formal name for an ant farm is a formicarium.
  
  
• In medieval times, ants in the house were considered to be a sign of good luck and abundance.
  
  
• At last count, there were at least 11,880 known species of ant.
  
  

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