Everyone knows about Charles Darwin and his theory of natural selection, but did you know that he once ate an owl, just for kicks? Or that he almost didn't make it aboard HMS Beagle because of the shape of his nose? Behold Neatorama's 10 Fun Facts About Charles Darwin:1. Darwin Once Ate an OwlDarwin was an inquisitive man. Sure he was curious about nature and all that science stuff, but he's 1851 (Freeman 328). The chapter on Geology is Charles Darwin. #66838 A$65.00. Comprising a Chapter of Reminiscences and a Statement of Charles Darwin