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TIL mini-chameleons the size of a fingernail were discovered on Madagascar in 2012

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l8M7 TIL there is a Calvin and Hobbes search engine
xVED TIL In 2008, Judge Mark Ciavarella and Judge Michael Conahan were found to have taken kickbacks in exchange for sending, as many as 6000, kids to juvenile facilities and giving them outrageously excessive sentences. Corrupt bastards ..
Z8gJY TIL on April 2nd, 2018, Yihong Peng, the older brother of popular LoL player, Doublelift, was arrested after he attacked their parents with a knife in front of the family home in California. His mother was pronounced dead at the scene and his father was heavily injured but later recovered.
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