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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In 1955, the citizens of São Paulo were so upset with their government that they elected a rhinoceros named Cacareco (meaning rubbish) to the city council in protest, with over 100,000 votes.
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Sharks, like other fish, have their reproductive organs in their chests.
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Meysi is one of the world's smallest dogs, measuring in at just 7cm tall, 12cm long, and weighing a meagre 250 grams (only slightly heavier than a hamster!)
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Rattlesnake mating sessions have been known to last more than 22 hours.
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Drivers kill more deer than hunters do.
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An alligator can go through 2,000 to 3,000 teeth in a lifetime.
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