There's a phone app called RoboRoach that allows you to remotely control a cockroach through a chip that you to manually implant into the unwitting critter.
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A koi fish, named "Hanako", was owned by several individuals over many years and lived to be 226 years old, dying in 1977.
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The Platypus used to be considered a myth like Bigfoot and the Yeti.
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Sifrhippus was a species of horse about the size of an average duck and roamed North America 56 million years ago.
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