Allegedly, Chrysippus, the Greek philosopher, died of laughter after getting his donkey drunk and watching it try to eat figs.
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The largest breed of rabbit is the Flemish Giant.
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The Basenji dog is the only dog that is not able to bark.
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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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Using a remote-controlled camera, biologists caught dolphins getting high by sucking on puffer fish. They were even caught passing the puffer fish around.
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One reason that kittens sleep so much is because a growth hormone is released only during sleep.
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Penguins have a gland above their eye that turns saltwater into freshwater.
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Rattlesnake mating sessions have been known to last more than 22 hours.
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