Some older/less efficient worker termites will develop 'backpacks' of toxic chemicals that explode when the termite is threatened. They are essentially used as suicide bombers when the colony is being attacked.
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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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The largest earthworm on record was found in South Africa and measured 22 feet.
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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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Leonardo Da Vinci loved animals so much that he used to buy caged animals at the market just to set them free.
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When a male honey bee climaxes during sex, his testicles explode and then he dies.
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Lobsters have blue blood.
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