Nicole Kidman is scared of butterflies.
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The largest earthworm on record was found in South Africa and measured 22 feet.
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Unsinkable Sam (nickname of a German ship's cat) who served on 3 warships, one German, two British, all sank in action. The cat survived each sinking, floating away on wooden planks to rescue.
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It has been calculated that a single breath from a mature blue whale can inflate up to 2,000 balloons.
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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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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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Baks the blind boxer has a seeing eye goose named Buttons; a four-year-old goose who leads the pup around everywhere either by hanging onto him with her neck, or by honking to tell him which way to go.
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