Meysi is one of the world's smallest dogs, measuring in at just 7cm tall, 12cm long, and weighing a meagre 250 grams (only slightly heavier than a hamster!)
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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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A newborn Chinese water deer is so small, it can (almost) be held in the palm of a hand.
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There was a bear called Wojtek who was adopted by Polish soldiers during WW2. It carried ammunition, wrestled with soldiers, and drank beer.
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Mosquitoes prefer certain blood types, and people with the “O” blood type are more likely to get bitten.
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Leonardo Da Vinci loved animals so much that he used to buy caged animals at the market just to set them free.
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On some poorly researched trivia lists it is stated as a fact that a pregnant goldfish is called a twit. This is not true as goldfish lay eggs.
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