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TIL The Killer Rabbit of Caerbannog was Inspired by the Façade of Notre-Dame Cathedral

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oBAZo TIL female kangaroos can be perpetually pregnant. While the young joey is nursing in her pouch, another embryo will put itself “on hold” until the new baby leaves the pouch, after which the inch-long newborn kangaroo will crawl up to and into the pouch.
6E6MZ TIL Viggo Mortensen purchased the horse he rode in "Lord of The Rings." The horse had a hard time adjusting to the lights and sounds on set and it took a while for them to get in sync. "We got through it together and became friends. I wanted to stay in touch with him," said Viggo.
rAjd TIL An orangutan from a zoo reintroduced to the wild in Borneo began spear fishing after watching local fisherman
xVm11 TIL that Atilla the Hun died of a nosebleed. On his wedding night, he drank heavily and passed out in his bed. He then had a severe nosebleed and choked to death on his own blood.
N7k6e TIL: Dipsy is the most stubborn of the Teletubbies, and will occasionally refuse to go along with the others' group opinion. His face is notably darker than the rest of the Teletubbies, and the creators have stated that he is black.