The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.
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Whales and dolphins can't taste anything other than salt.
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The octopus does not have a blind spot.
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The oldest recorded elephant lived for 82 years.
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Allegedly, Chrysippus, the Greek philosopher, died of laughter after getting his donkey drunk and watching it try to eat figs.
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Squirrels will sometimes adopt orphaned baby squirrels that they’re related to.
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The elephant brain weighs about 6,000g.
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