In 1955, the citizens of São Paulo were so upset with their government that they elected a rhinoceros named Cacareco (meaning rubbish) to the city council in protest, with over 100,000 votes.
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It's possible to train your cat to use the toilet as a litter box and even flush afterwards.
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Cats are one of the only animals to domesticate themselves and approach humans on their own terms.
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There are approximately three chickens for every human on Earth.
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Lurch, a Watusi bull, had the largest horns in the world.
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Dolphins have names for one another.
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The Hercules beetle, despite weighing only 100 grams, can lift 8 kilograms, making it one of the proportionally strongest animals in the world.
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Jellyfish as a species are actually older than dinosaurs and sharks.
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