Dire wolves actually existed, living up to 10,000 years ago before going extinct.
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On some poorly researched trivia lists it is stated as a fact that a pregnant goldfish is called a twit. This is not true as goldfish lay eggs.
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Whales and dolphins can't taste anything other than salt.
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Urechis unicinctus is a species of marine spoon worm that is widely referred to as the ‘penis fish’.
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A 42-foot sperm whale has about 7 tons of oil in it.
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The oldest creature ever found was Ming the clam at an admirable 507 years old.
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