The ancestor of all domestic cats is the African Wild Cat which still exists today.
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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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Lobsters have blue blood.
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The Basenji dog is the only dog that is not able to bark.
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When cats are happy, they may squeeze their eyes shut.
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