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TIL Canada has a polar bear jail for disorderly polar bears

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DQXOr TIL Little Shop of Horrors (1960) directed by Roger Corman, was made in only 5 days. Three days of cast rehearsals, immediately followed by two days and one night of principal photography.
oBlj8 TIL all toads are frogs, but not all frogs are toads
L8Mr TIL Nicolas Cage turned down a lead role in the Lord of the Rings franchise.
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P1ppJ TIL the site of Lincoln's assassination, Ford's Theater, is a complete reconstruction except for its exterior walls. It was recreated to appears as it did in 1865 by a group of experts and historians in the 1960’s