Random Animal Facts

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    A group of unicorns is called a blessing.
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    Cats and sleep
    Cats and sleep
    On average, cats sleep for 2/3 of their life. This would mean that a 9 year old cat has been asleep for 6 years.
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    The most expensive cow in the world was sold in 2009 for $1.2 million.
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    Flatworms Mating
    Flatworms Mating
    When flatworms mate, two "males" use their bifurcated penises to fence one another. The winner, or the flatworm who stabs the other with its penis, remains a male while the loser becomes female.
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    Shark corneas are used in eye transplants and shark bone marrow can be used to graft human bones.
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    Squirrels forget where they hide about half of their nuts.
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    A hippo sleeping underwater automatically rises to the surface every ~4 minutes and breathes without waking.
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    Tigers, leopards, and jaguars love "Calvin Klein's Obsession for Men". The scent is used to attract animals to cameras in the wilderness, and was even a turn on for one pair of Jaguars who were subject to it.
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