A tortoise named Adwaita lived to 255 years old. To put it into perspective, he was born before the United States of America existed and his death was announced on CNN (1750-2006).
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Urechis unicinctus is a species of marine spoon worm that is widely referred to as the ‘penis fish’.
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An average cat has 1-8 kittens per litter and can have 2-3 litters per year. During her productive life, one female cat could have more than 100 kittens. A single pair of cats and their kittens can produce as many as 420,000 kittens in just 7 years.
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Jellyfish as a species are actually older than dinosaurs and sharks.
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The most expensive cow in the world was sold in 2009 for $1.2 million.
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The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.
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The station master and operating officer at the Kishi Station, Japan, is a cat!
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