In 1949, an official boxing match between a bear and a man was held. The bear won.
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It has been calculated that a single breath from a mature blue whale can inflate up to 2,000 balloons.
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The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.
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There is a sea snail that wears a suit of iron plated armor. It is the only known animal to use iron sulphide as skeletal material.
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A giraffe's kick is so powerful that it can decapitate a lion.
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Alligators can live up to 100 years.
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One in three dog owners say they have talked to their pets on the phone.
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Tigers can see 6 times better at night than humans.
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