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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One reason that kittens sleep so much is because a growth hormone is released only during sleep.
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Jumping fleas can accelerate 50 times faster than the space shuttle.
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It has been scientifically proven that stroking a cat can lower one's blood pressure!
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An Indian man known as "Snake Manu" can put small snakes, including deadly cobras, into his mouth and pass them out through his nose.
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Dogs sometimes fake being sick to get attention.
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When a male gentoo penguin "falls in love" with a female penguin, he searches the entire beach to find the perfect pebble to present to her.
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Parrot parents "name" their children with a signature call.
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