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Before we go, here’s your random trivia of the day:

Today is International Darwin Day, commemorating the birthday of Charles Darwin, best known for his contributions to the science of evolution. But here’s a lesser-known fact about the naturalist: He had a fondness for eating exotic meats, and was known to have tasted many of his study subjects, including armadillo, owl and giant tortoises.

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