Dogs sometimes fake being sick to get attention.
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A tortoise named Adwaita lived to 255 years old. To put it into perspective, he was born before the United States of America existed and his death was announced on CNN (1750-2006).
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Queen ants have one of the longest life-spans of any known insect - typically up to 30 years. Western harvester ant queens can live up to 40 years!
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The ancestor of all domestic cats is the African Wild Cat which still exists today.
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The Basenji dog is the only dog that is not able to bark.
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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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