🟧 Nettles thrive around abandoned dwellings, possibly because human and animal waste elevate levels of phosphate and nitrogen in the soil.
🟧 In Dorset, England, an annual World Nettle Eating Championship draws thousands of people to watch competitors consume raw nettles (if y'all want to try it, I'm not stopping you, but I'm not about to partake in that).
🟧 The Tibetan saint Milarepa was purported to have lived on nothing but nettles during decades of meditation.
🟧 Hardy nettles are able to quickly re-establish themselves after brush fires.
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