The colossal squid has the largest eyes in the world.
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Gorillas can catch human colds and other illnesses.
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Emus and kangaroos cannot walk backwards.
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The Savannah is the largest domestic cat breed. It resembles a small leopard and behaves like a dog. They can grow up to 40 lbs, have an eight foot vertical jump, and can be trained to walk on a leash and play fetch.
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We share 70% of our DNA with a slug.
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The Pistol Shrimp can snap its claws together to create a sound of 218 decibels, louder than as supersonic jet at full speed. It only lasts for 1 millisecond. The snapping action also creates a bubble that is greater than 5000 Kelvin, close to the surface temperature of the sun.
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Male monkeys lose the hair on their heads in the same way men do.
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Kittens are born both blind and deaf.
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