The octopus does not have a blind spot.
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A 42-foot sperm whale has about 7 tons of oil in it.
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A zoo in China gave a gay penguin couple the opportunity to raise a chick.
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Travis was a chimpanzee who socialized with humans since birth. He could log onto a computer to look at pictures, watch TV using a remote control, brush his teeth, feed hay to his owner's horses, water plants, and learned the schedule of passing ice cream trucks.
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Sergeant Stubby was the only war dog to be promoted to sergeant through combat in WWI. He saved his regiment from surprise mustard gas attacks, found and comforted the wounded, and even once caught a German spy by the seat of his pants, holding him there until American Soldiers found him.
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A hippo sleeping underwater automatically rises to the surface every ~4 minutes and breathes without waking.
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In Australia, there are spiders big enough to eat snakes.
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