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TIL about lithopedions : stone children - Unborn calcified foetuses

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mxVoY TIL about James Reavis, also known as "The Baron of Arizona," who almost swindled the U.S. government out of the entirety of Arizona. He forged numerous papers in Spain, Mexico, and the U.S. to prove that he "inherited" the land from a fictional family
R7w8l TIL that Arjun, a type of main battle tank in India, has ammunition made it that is called "Penetration-Cum Blast" or PCB for short.
bBJ7 TIL in the US the death penalty is, on average, 10x more expensive to taxpayers than life imprisonment.
voBR TIL: A man holds a Guinness World Record for most completions of Dark Souls using alternative controllers (including a Rock Band drumkit)
rNGr0 TIL: Milkweed leaves are one of the few places where Monarch Butterflies lay their eggs.