It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
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There are approximately three chickens for every human on Earth.
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The oldest known animal in the world was 'Ming' the 405 year old clam, discovered in 2007.
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Rattlesnake mating sessions have been known to last more than 22 hours.
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The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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A dog's naked behind leaves absolutely no bacteria when pressed against carpet.
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A koi fish, named "Hanako", was owned by several individuals over many years and lived to be 226 years old, dying in 1977.
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