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TIL a Volcano Snail with a shell of Iron is a real thing

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ZpZ74 TIL that there is a species of spider which produces 'milk' from its own body, which it uses to nurse baby spiderlings for the first several weeks of their lives. It's one of only 120 species of spider that can stand the company of others for more than three weeks.
xVW6w TIL that the ice pick used to kill Leon Trotsky is on display at the International Spy Museum in Washington, District of Columbia
D1dYg TIL that each year, the Queen ceremonially takes a member of Parliament hostage to ensure her safety while she conducts the State Opening of Parliament
neMYd TIL that Keanu Reeves is determined to not let his tragic life deter him from helping society and that he secretly funds Children’s Hospitals, cancer research, and much more
GAGdQ TIL that human teeth are the only part of the body that cannot repair themselves.