A scorpion can hold its breath for up to 6 days.
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A 42-foot sperm whale has about 7 tons of oil in it.
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Alligators can live up to 100 years.
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Squirrels will sometimes adopt orphaned baby squirrels that they’re related to.
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Lurch, a Watusi bull, had the largest horns in the world.
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Sergeant Stubby was the only war dog to be promoted to sergeant through combat in WWI. He saved his regiment from surprise mustard gas attacks, found and comforted the wounded, and even once caught a German spy by the seat of his pants, holding him there until American Soldiers found him.
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The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.
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