Strange and Crazy Things About Kim Jong Un That No One Knows

[Music] [Music] Kim Jong Un a leader full of mystery surrounded by luxury and surprises but how much do we really know about The Man Behind North Korea's Iron Curtain in the next video on Eagle Discovery we're about to uncover the strange and shocking secrets of one of the world's most enigmatic figures from his extravagant spending habits to his secluded life behind Palace walls you won't believe what you're about to discover watch the entire video and let me know your thoughts in the comments below one the Enigma of Kim Jong un's life Kim Jong-un is one

of the most secretive leaders on the planet North Korea has shrouded his life in such mystery that we're left piecing together the puzzle from rumors and Insider reports unlike most world leaders Kim deals with chronic insomnia likely due to his unhealthy habits and constant fear of assassination his nights are spent indulging in excessive food and drink leading to late Ms and constant paranoia even while he sleeps Kim's love for gourmet food is legendary he's surrounded by a constant supply of culinary Delights no matter the health risks his taste for Fine Wines Crystal champagne Kobe beef

and luxurious cheeses was famously revealed by his former Japanese Chef Kenji Fujimoto his cheese Obsession was so intense that North Korean officials once tried to learn cheese making techniques from France though they were turned down Kim's extravagance doesn't stop at Food and Wine he spends over $700,000 a year on Brazilian coffee and Fine Wines and get this he even drinks snake wine hoping it will boost his vitality and help him father a male Heir as he currently has only a daughter with his wife re Soju following in his Father's Footsteps Kim loves fatty tuna and

Kobe beef which have contributed to his weight gain from about 180 lb in his early 20s to over 280 lb today his lifestyle managers often feel like they're babysitting making sure he's always content and wellfed Kim's dinner parties are the stuff of Legend featuring Bordeaux wine and the company of attractive North Korean women it's rumored that he once drank 10 bottles of Bordeaux in a single meal while this would knock most people out for days for Kim Jong-un it's just another night in his incredibly unusual life so what do you think drives Kim Jong-un to

maintain such a lavish lifestyle despite the challenges his country faces comment below I'd love to hear your thoughts two unhealthy obsessions ever since he took power in 2011 Kim Jong-un has been living the High Life reports suggest he Imports about $30 million worth of wine annually just for his inner circle and that's just the beginning Kim has a taste for premium sausages to cure his hangovers and reportedly consumes more alcohol than most people would in a lifetime in 2019 nearly a million bottles of Russian vodka were seized at a port in the Netherlands they were

believed to be heading to North Korea despite the United Nations ban on luxury goods exports to the country this shipment was allegedly intended for Kim and his top military officials raising the question of how many other shipments might have made it through Kenji Fujimoto Kim's former personal chef says Kim's love for Fine Wines is a big reason for his ever expanding waistline Crystal champagne is his go-to and he's been known to down two bottles in one sitting like his father Kim Jong ill Kim also enjoys expensive Hennessy cognac North Korea reportedly spends around a million

doar annually on Hennessy with each bottle costing about $630 a price far beyond the annual income of most North Koreans the tradition of enjoying Hennessy during International meetings may have been passed down from Kim Jong-il to Kim Jong-un we can only wonder if any of Kim jong-il's collection is still hidden away though the exact amount of Hennessy Kim drinks daily isn't clear Fujimoto claims Kim once bragged about drinking 10 bottles of French wine in a single night while some of fuj Moto stories might be exaggerated like Kim driving at Age 3 they do raise some

serious questions drinking that much alcohol could be extremely dangerous for anyone's health and it's not just alcohol Kim is also a heavy smoker despite North Korea's smoking ban he's often seen puffing away in public even during official inspections he prefers premium cigarette brands like Marlboro and Dunhill which suggests he's quite dependent on both nicotine and alcohol this lifestyle inherited from his father has Kim indulging in Eve San laurance cigarettes which cost $45 a pack if smoking led to cancer Kim's lungs would certainly be among the most expensive in the world a real symbol of wealth

but behind all this luxury and excess lies a harsh reality the impact on his health three health concerns Kim John tun's unhealthy habits have taken a serious toll on his health a South Korean intelligence Source mentioned that Kim lives in constant fear of assassination and follows a diet so extreme that it's led to both insomnia and significant weight gain there was even a North Korean TV broadcast that showed Kim exercising which sparked rumors that he might have gout later it was revealed that he had undergone eye and foot surgery for a man who demands to

be seen as a deity this 200 plus pound God has his fair share of health problems it's believed that Kim suffers from diabetes and high blood pressure and there are even reports suggesting he has multiple sexually transmitted diseases and several psychological issues recognizing his fragile Health Kim has reportedly assembled a research team dedicated to finding ways to extend his life four the daily routine ever wondered what a typical day in the life of Kim Jong-un looks like every day Kim visits important locations across North Korea factories Farms construction sites you name it he's often seen

wearing luxury watches with a collection that includes Brands like Mavado and WC which can cost anywhere from $3,000 to $60,000 it's rumored that his entire collection is worth up to $8 million but why does he make these frequent visits to official sites the answer lies in his political strategy Kim wants to promote rapid Economic Development while also strengthening National Defense by personally visiting these locations he's trying to create an image of a dedicated leader who's committed to his country's well being but don't be fooled this image is only half the story while Kim presents himself

as a caring leader in reality he lives a life of luxury spending vast amounts on personal indulgences and Military advancements it's estimated that around one quarter of North Korea's gross domestic product goes to supporting his lavish lifestyle despite his efforts to look good in front of of his people many North Koreans silently disapprove of his leadership but due to fear of severe punishment those who disagree stay quiet internationally Kim Jong-un is seen as a leader who spends his days managing state affairs particularly North Korea's controversial nuclear program even though there were negotiations with the United

States to stop producing nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles Kim later made it clear that he never promised to actually stop as North Korea's supreme leader he has absolute Authority and the entire country follows his commands without question five living in luxury a lot of people mistakenly think Kim Jong-un lives a modest life but that couldn't be further from the truth he lives in absolute luxury completely separate from the everyday struggle of the North Korean people his opulent lifestyle is funded by the state and Military budgets in fact nearly one quarter of North Korea's gross domestic

product is spent on keeping Kim living in the lap of luxury it's no wonder many people are unhappy with his leadership but they keep quiet out of fear knowing that descent is met with harsh consequences Kim Jong-un is deeply involved in managing North Korea's Affairs especially its nuclear program which remains active while he once talked with the United States about stopping the production of nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles he later clarified that he never made any binding promises as the supreme leader Kim has the power to do whatever he wants and North Koreans have come

to accept this reality worried about his health Kim has put together a dedicated research team tasked with finding ways to extend his life on national holidays like Thanksgiving he makes public appearances to show that he cares about his people but many see this as a calculated move to present himself as a benevolent leader rather than a genuine expression of concern Kim understands the importance of public approval which is why he invests so heavily in his personal security his security team is meticulously Chosen and trained to the highest standards they have to match his height and

have no physical imperfections their training is similar to that of the Elite Force in the Korean People's Army including mastering Firearms evasion tactics and martial arts they even undergo physical and psychological endurance tests this formidable security detail underscores Kim jong-un's Authority and reinforces his position as the unchallenged ruler of North Korea his commands are seen as absolute almost like a Divine mandate and his leadership is symbolized by the armored luxury of his Mercedes S600 limousine six Transportation extravagance Kim jong-un's love for luxury is obvious in his impressive collection of vehicles his garage reportedly houses around

100 cars from Elite Brands like Mercedes Audi Rolls-Royce and Lamborghini his favorite is the Mercedes-Benz S600 Pullman guard valued at $1 million this armored car can keep moving at 50 mph even with damaged tires thanks to its reinforced steel body armored floor and shatterproof windows it's powered by a 5 1/2 L V12 bturbo engine producing over 500 horsepower the S600 Pullman guard is a staple at Kim's public appearances including his debut as North Korea's leader in 2011 and the US North Korea Summit in Singapore Kim also favors the Maybach 62s which often accompanies him on

his travels possibly as a backup vehicle in early 2019 he was seen in a new bulletproof Mercedes Maybach 600 in pongyang his love for luxury extends to the rollsroyce Phantom which he used to welcome US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in October 2018 North Korea has been importing Audi models like the R8 and A8 since the early 2010s contributing to Kim's Private Collection which is estimated to be worth around $100 million but Kim's extravagance doesn't end with cars he also travels in Style by air and sea he reportedly owns three identical private planes each worth

about $1.5 million complete with luxurious Interiors when he's on the water he uses his nearly 100t long super yacht the princess 95 valued at $7 million Kim jong-un's transportation choices aren't just about getting from point A to point B they're a strategic Display of Power and Status his vehicles are symbols of his influence and offer a glimpse into his unique lifestyle just as Kim jong-un's Fleet of luxury Vehicles reflects his taste for the extravagant his choice of residences shows a similar preference for opulence security and strategic positioning 7 Grand Mansions after a long day Kim

Jong-un doesn't just head home to a regular house he retreats to one of 20 grand palaces scattered across North Korea according to unofficial reports his primary residence is a luxurious mansion known locally as the presidential Palace or mansion number 55 located about 12 km from Kim ilung Square in the rang song district North of Pyongyang this Villa is the epitome of extravagant living insecurity built by the North Korean army in the early 1980s this Villa is famous for its thousand seat Cinema and underground Command Center designed to serve the supreme leader in times of War

its thick iron and concrete walls offer substantial protection and it surrounded by a moat minefields and strict security posts The Villa is even connected to a private Railway and overlooks an artificial Lake adding to its Mystique former bodyguard Lee youngkuk revealed that Kim Jong-un owns dozens of these lavish properties many of which are part of North Korea's secretive projects the exact locations of these residences are kept under wraps and images from inside the Villas are rarely seen but those who have escaped the regime describe these places as the Pinnacle of luxury and sophistication one Villa

even has an Olympic-sized swimming pool and a shooting range though it's said that Kim rarely practices there recent satellite images have uncovered eight new residences within the secretive changwang San complex in Pyongyang these homes are strategically placed across from the central government agencies which control much of North Korea's political and cult Al Life The Daily Mail reported that a new security building has been constructed along with several empty lots that might become additional residences in the future in addition to these Grand Villas Kim Jong-un is believed to own about 13 Resorts across the country though

he regularly uses only about half of them each property is designed to function as a command center allowing him to effectively govern the nation while these opulent residences showcase Kim jong-un's taste for luxury and power his nighttime activities paint a more controversial picture inviting curiosity and speculation about his personal life eight nighttime escapades International experts have long been fascinated by the mysterious nightlife of North Korea's leader with his absolute power Kim jong-un's lifestyle raises questions about whether he really lives up to the traditional image of a leader loyal to one partner a North Korean Defector

once claimed that Kim is quite the womanizer comparing him to a social butterfly rumors suggest that Kim indulges in extravagant nightly drinking sessions and has a heram likee Arrangement known as the five ladies and seven concubines this so-called Entertainment Group is made up of about 2,000 women specifically selected to entertain Kim and his top officials these women are divided into different groups some sing and dance others provide massages and a few engage in more intimate activities Kim's spending on luxury wines is estimated at $30 million annually and it's believed he spends a similar amount on

maintaining his personal Entourage of women these women often marry high ranking officials enjoying lives of wealth and privilege but they're under immense pressure to fulfill Kim's desire refusal could lead to severe consequences from imprisonment to worse Fates depending on Kim's mood publicly Kim Jong-un presents himself as a benevolent leader but behind closed doors the story is very different in 2016 it's reported that he spent nearly $4 million on his pleasure Squad the women in this group undergo rigorous medical testing to ensure they are virgins before they serve him nine Cinema and karaoke Beyond his political

Persona there's a side of Kim Jong-un that might surprise you in his opulent private theater equipped with state-of-the-art sound and visuals Kim enjoys a diverse range of entertainment he invites close friends family and loyal officials to watch his favorite films which include Hollywood Blockbusters Disney animations and the James Bond series his tastes even extend to Arnold Schwarzenegger's musicals despite North Korea's strict restrictions Kim secretly tunes into South Korean dramas and foreign channels like CNN and BBC to keep up with global events Kim's theater isn't just a personal Retreat it's also a tool for propaganda in

August 2023 during North Korea's Navy Day celebration he invited hundreds of sailors and officers to watch a video showcasing the country's latest nuclear missile test a powerful display intended to impress his guests as the night goes on Kim often takes the microphone for karaoke sessions singing songs that praise himself and earning enthusiastic Applause after his performance an 18-member girl band takes the stage to sing a song about the city of Dallas this mix of entertainment and spectacle gives us a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the world's most enigmatic leaders finally Kim Jong

's Family Life adds another layer of mystery combining personal secrecy with public appearances that Captivate the world 10 the mysterious Family Life Kim jong-un's family is wrapped in mystery he's married to The Elegant resu who was once a teacher and a singer although her life before marriage remains a secret she's often seen at events alongside her husband showcasing a Chic and sophisticated style their family is rumored to include three children but details are scarce according to former basketball star Dennis Rodman who is a close friend of Kim Jong-un their second child is a daughter named

Kim ju I despite his Public Image as a powerful leader Kim Jong-un is said to be a doting father showing a personal side that the world rarely gets to see if you enjoyed today's video make sure to give it a thumbs up and and don't forget to subscribe to our Channel your support means the world to us click on the video that's popping up on your screen now I'm sure you'll love it leave a comment below and let us know which country you'd like to see featured next thanks for watching and we'll catch you in

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