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TIL that Charles Darwin ate every animal he ever discovered

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6XMl TIL that, as a war correspondent during WWII, Ernest Hemingway took off his non-combatant insignia and posed as a colonel in order to lead a group of french militia into battle against the Nazis
wLaMW TIL Bill Nye won a Steve Martin lookalike contest in the 1970s
ZvZD TIL that in Denmark, it is illegal to burn foreign flags but not the Danish flag.
rRRb4 Short answer: It's volatile
84WZ TIL Charlotte Brontë wrote much of her early fiction in microscopic handwriting. One manuscript contains 4,000 words over 19 pages and is small enough to fit in the palm of a hand.