Dire wolves actually existed, living up to 10,000 years ago before going extinct.
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The two oldest cats on record lived to 38 and 34 years old, both were owned by the same owner and lived off a diet of bacon, eggs, broccoli and coffee.
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A cat rubs against people not only to be affectionate but also to mark out its territory with scent glands around its face. The tail area and paws also carry the cat's scent.
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The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.
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The world’s largest frog, the Goliath frog, can grow over 13 inches in length and can jump up to 10 feet in a single bound.
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When you shave a guinea pig it looks like a little hippo.
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Cows can sleep standing up, but they can only dream lying down.
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