The Platypus used to be considered a myth like Bigfoot and the Yeti.
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Nicole Kidman is scared of butterflies.
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Mosquitoes don't just bite you, they also pee on you.
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Some lizards, in which the tail is a major storage organ for accumulating reserves, will return to a dropped tail after the threat has passed, and will eat it to recover part of the sacrificed supplies.
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The Pistol Shrimp can snap its claws together to create a sound of 218 decibels, louder than as supersonic jet at full speed. It only lasts for 1 millisecond. The snapping action also creates a bubble that is greater than 5000 Kelvin, close to the surface temperature of the sun.
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A group of kittens is called a "kindle".
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