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TIL birds can instantly eject their tail feathers when in danger

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9Kpp TIL that Kim Jong-eun’s older brother didn’t become the leader of North Korea when Kim Jong-Il died, because he was caught at Disneyland Tokyo.
Brvyr TIL Gordon Ramsey has chosen not to give his children a large inheritance, does not take them to expensive restaurants (not even his own), and does not allow them to sit in first class so they are not spoiled.
4X6do TIL of a colony of ants with no queen, no males and no offspring, comprised entirely of non-reproductive females, that live in a disused nuclear bunker in Poland. The colony is supplemented by ants falling through holes in the ventilation which cannot escape.
OGy5e TIL earlier condoms were made from fish bladder or sheep gut.
J1KB4 TIL that Charles Schulz, the creator of the "Peanuts" comic strip, was an avid hockey fan/player and was inducted into the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame in 1993 for his contributions to the sport