Random Animal Facts

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    Gorillas can catch human colds and other illnesses.
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    Japan: More Pets Than Children
    In Japan, there are more pets than there are children.
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    Dogs have been man's pet for over 14,000 years.
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    Bats sleep 18-20 hours per day.
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    Completely-black chicken
    Completely-black chicken
    There’s a rare breed of chicken called Ayam Cemani that’s completely black. They have black plumage, legs, nails, beak, and even black meat, bones, and a black tongue!
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    A giraffe's kick is so powerful that it can decapitate a lion.
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    15% of snails survive digestion by birds and are found alive in their droppings, potentially leading to the spread of snail populations.
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    Octopuses enter a dementia-like state after breeding, forget what happened
    After octopuses breed, they develop dementia. They then live the rest of their lives in this confused, seemingly lost state, with apparently no knowledge of previous events.
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