In 2005, in Africa, it was reported that three lions rescued a 12-year-old girl from kidnappers and guarded her for half a day until help came.
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Mosquitoes prefer certain blood types, and people with the “O” blood type are more likely to get bitten.
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Cats and dogs can hear ultrasound.
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Penguins have a gland above their eye that turns saltwater into freshwater.
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The octopus does not have a blind spot.
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A tortoise named Adwaita lived to 255 years old. To put it into perspective, he was born before the United States of America existed and his death was announced on CNN (1750-2006).
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