Allegedly, Chrysippus, the Greek philosopher, died of laughter after getting his donkey drunk and watching it try to eat figs.
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A group of kittens is called a "kindle".
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When Koko, the gorilla famous for knowing sign language, was asked where gorillas go after death, she responded by signing “Comfortable hole, bye.”
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In 1918, a homing pigeon saved over 190 American soldiers by delivering a message to nearby support despite having been shot through the breast, blinded in one eye, covered in blood, and with a leg hanging on by just a tendon.
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Cat families usually play best in even numbers. Cats and kittens should be acquired in pairs whenever possible!
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Blue whale arteries are large enough for humans to swim through and their hearts are the size of cars.
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Tigers can see 6 times better at night than humans.
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