Random Animal Facts

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    In the movie 'The Wizard Of Oz', Toto the dog's salary was $125 a week, while Judy Garland’s was $500 a week.
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    In 1918, a homing pigeon saved over 190 American soldiers by delivering a message to nearby support despite having been shot through the breast, blinded in one eye, covered in blood, and with a leg hanging on by just a tendon.
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    The Firefly Is Not a Fly
    The firefly is not actually a fly, but a beetle.
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    A dog's naked behind leaves absolutely no bacteria when pressed against carpet.
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    A lion in the wild usually makes no more than twenty kills a year.
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    20-Ft-Wide Manta Ray Caught in 1933 Is One of the Largest Ever
    One of the largest manta rays ever caught was by Capt. A.L. Kahn in 1933 off Brielle. It weighed over 5,000 pounds and was over 20 feet wide.
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    The reindeer is the only mammal that can see UV light.
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    Rattlesnake mating sessions have been known to last more than 22 hours.
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