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ethbr0 on Oct 10, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: The American Bumblebee Has Vanished from Eight Sta...

During WWII, ~50% of the US population lived in rural areas. In 2020, that's now ~18%>

_yid9 on Oct 12, 2021 [–]

During WWII, the bulk of the population didn't have huge, well-watered and fertilized lawns, either.

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