The Platypus used to be considered a myth like Bigfoot and the Yeti.
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A hippo sleeping underwater automatically rises to the surface every ~4 minutes and breathes without waking.
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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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The station master and operating officer at the Kishi Station, Japan, is a cat!
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A dog's naked behind leaves absolutely no bacteria when pressed against carpet.
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There's a lizard known as the 'Jesus Lizard' that can run across water.
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