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TIL Phil Collins recorded the soundtrack to Tarzan and Brother Bear in Five languages

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M7mOa TIL that after losing the Hundred Years War in 1453, English monarchs continued to include the title "King of France" in their style until 1801, 347 years later.
v1VOr TIL that in Germany you have 'Wandergesellen'; young folk that travel for 3 years learning their trade. They only have one distinct pair of clothing, no money and no cellphone. Initiation includes having their ear hammered to a table.
YpGex TIL that a barred owl, shot in New England, was found to have a long-eared owl inside its stomach which in turn had an eastern screech-owl in its own stomach.
nWDp9 TIL in 2008, Johnson & Johnson attempted to trademark and sue the International Committee of the Red Cross for its usage of the Red Cross Symbol. Since then, the ICRC has been overprotective of its 160-year old symbol, cracking down on any unauthorised usage of the Red Cross in movies or games.
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