Animal Facts

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    A blue whale's heart is the size of a Volkswagen Beetle!
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    Gorillas can catch human colds and other illnesses.
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    In Turkish, the bird we call a Turkey is called "Hindi" ("from India"). In India, it's called "Peru." In Arabic, the bird is called "Greek chicken"; in Greek it's called "French chicken"; and in French it's called "Indian chicken." The bird is indigenous to none of these places.
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    Prairie Dogs
    Prairie Dogs
    Prairie dogs affectionately greet each other with a 'kiss'.
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    Most of a hog's sweat glands are in its snout.
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    Raccoon Dog
    Raccoon Dog
    The raccoon dog is a wild animal in East Asia which looks like a raccoon but is actually a dog.
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    The average 1 1/4 lb. lobster is 7 to 9 years old.
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    Dolphins sometimes have fun by blowing bubbles and creating rings of air underwater, which they then swim through.
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