The colossal squid has the largest eyes in the world.
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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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Domestic pigs average a top speed of about 11 miles per hour.
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A tortoise named Adwaita lived to 255 years old. To put it into perspective, he was born before the United States of America existed and his death was announced on CNN (1750-2006).
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When cats are happy, they may squeeze their eyes shut.
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Macaques monkeys in Japan learned to steal purses and wallets, take out the coins, and use them to buy drinks and snacks from vending machines.
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Sifrhippus was a species of horse about the size of an average duck and roamed North America 56 million years ago.
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The Basenji dog is the only dog that is not able to bark.
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