The Platypus used to be considered a myth like Bigfoot and the Yeti.
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The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.
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In 1918, a homing pigeon saved over 190 American soldiers by delivering a message to nearby support despite having been shot through the breast, blinded in one eye, covered in blood, and with a leg hanging on by just a tendon.
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15% of snails survive digestion by birds and are found alive in their droppings, potentially leading to the spread of snail populations.
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A giraffe's kick is so powerful that it can decapitate a lion.
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In the movie 'The Wizard Of Oz', Toto the dog's salary was $125 a week, while Judy Garland’s was $500 a week.
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A cat can jump FIVE TIMES as high as it is tall!
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