The oldest creature ever found was Ming the clam at an admirable 507 years old.
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A domestic cat can sprint at about 31 miles per hour.
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Dogs sometimes fake being sick to get attention.
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The Hercules beetle, despite weighing only 100 grams, can lift 8 kilograms, making it one of the proportionally strongest animals in the world.
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Sharks, like other fish, have their reproductive organs in their chests.
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Dire wolves actually existed, living up to 10,000 years ago before going extinct.
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Allegedly, Chrysippus, the Greek philosopher, died of laughter after getting his donkey drunk and watching it try to eat figs.
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In 2005, in Africa, it was reported that three lions rescued a 12-year-old girl from kidnappers and guarded her for half a day until help came.
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