Vanilla flavoring is sometimes made with an ingredient from beaver pee.
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In 1949, an official boxing match between a bear and a man was held. The bear won.
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If a vampire bat goes 2 days without drinking blood, they can die. However, well fed female bats will puke up blood and share it with other bats that they like in exchange for grooming.
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A group of pugs is called a grumble.
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When Koko, the gorilla famous for knowing sign language, was asked where gorillas go after death, she responded by signing “Comfortable hole, bye.”
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Christmas Island has bridges for crabs to stop them getting run over during the mass migration.
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