Random Animal Facts

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    It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
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    One reason that kittens sleep so much is because a growth hormone is released only during sleep.
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    The two oldest cats on record lived to 38 and 34 years old, both were owned by the same owner and lived off a diet of bacon, eggs, broccoli and coffee.
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    Giant Anteater
    Giant Anteater
    Giant Anteaters' front legs look like a panda.
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    Cats and dogs can hear ultrasound.
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    Free Willy
    Free Willy
    After being in captivity for 23 years, the orca from Free Willy, Keiko, was set free in 2002. Weeks later, he appeared at a Norwegian fjord apparently seeking human contact and even gave rides to children on his back.
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    The CIA once spent $20 million on a cat equipped with gear to spy on the Soviets, but it was hit by a taxi.
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    It has been scientifically proven that stroking a cat can lower one's blood pressure!
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