The Platypus used to be considered a myth like Bigfoot and the Yeti.
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A group of pugs is called a grumble.
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Sheep, goats, octopuses, and toads have rectangular pupils.
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Condoms were originally made of animal intestines or linen.
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Unsinkable Sam (nickname of a German ship's cat) who served on 3 warships, one German, two British, all sank in action. The cat survived each sinking, floating away on wooden planks to rescue.
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The largest earthworm on record was found in South Africa and measured 22 feet.
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Some older/less efficient worker termites will develop 'backpacks' of toxic chemicals that explode when the termite is threatened. They are essentially used as suicide bombers when the colony is being attacked.
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