Flamingos pee on their legs to cool themselves off.
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Frogs sometimes eat enough fireflies that they themselves glow.
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A newborn Chinese water deer is so small, it can (almost) be held in the palm of a hand.
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If a man could run as fast for his size as an ant can, he could run as fast as a racehorse.
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Under extreme stress, some octopuses will eat their own arms.
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There are more chickens than people in the world.
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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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The average housefly lives only two weeks.
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