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TIL the ‘church’ of Scientology has its own prison

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b9Bv7 TIL chameleon bones are fluorescent in UV light, and can even be seen through their thin skin. The more visible glowing patterns of tubercles (bony projections) can help identify a chameleon's species and gender.
6ElNl TIL 99% of consumer grade fireworks are made in China
gMrby TIL: Businesses or stores larger than 2,000 square feet can be charged thousands of dollars in fines if they're using Spotify, Apple Music, etc. and not licensed music.
4kEE5 TIL Sobekneferu is the earliest confirmed female Egyptian pharaoh, ca. 1800-1700 BC
yola TIL the radioactive isotope Polonium-210 is found in tobacco smoke.