It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
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Baks the blind boxer has a seeing eye goose named Buttons; a four-year-old goose who leads the pup around everywhere either by hanging onto him with her neck, or by honking to tell him which way to go.
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The sound of a tiger's roar can travel a distance of up to 2 miles (~3 km).
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During World War 1, starving wolves amassed in such great numbers that Germans and Russians had a temporary cease fire to fight off the wolf attacks.
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Cat families usually play best in even numbers. Cats and kittens should be acquired in pairs whenever possible!
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One in three dog owners say they have talked to their pets on the phone.
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Scientists have revived a flowering plant from a fruit stored away in permafrost by Arctic ground squirrel 32,000 years ago.
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The most expensive cow in the world was sold in 2009 for $1.2 million.
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