The oldest recorded elephant lived for 82 years.
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Dire wolves actually existed, living up to 10,000 years ago before going extinct.
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A dog's naked behind leaves absolutely no bacteria when pressed against carpet.
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The oldest known animal in the world was 'Ming' the 405 year old clam, discovered in 2007.
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Early American humans hunted car-size armadillos and used their shells for houses.
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Nicole Kidman is scared of butterflies.
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Jumping fleas can accelerate 50 times faster than the space shuttle.
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