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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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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Mahatma Gandhi used to travel with his goat so that he could have fresh milk.
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Rattlesnake mating sessions have been known to last more than 22 hours.
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A 42-foot sperm whale has about 7 tons of oil in it.
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