The Platypus used to be considered a myth like Bigfoot and the Yeti.
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A dog's naked behind leaves absolutely no bacteria when pressed against carpet.
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A group of pugs is called a grumble.
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Nervous dogs wag their tails to the left, and happy dogs to the right (from the dog’s point of view) – and fellow canines pick up on this lop-sided tail language.
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The cat brain weighs about 30g.
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Squirrels will sometimes adopt orphaned baby squirrels that they’re related to.
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Some lizards, in which the tail is a major storage organ for accumulating reserves, will return to a dropped tail after the threat has passed, and will eat it to recover part of the sacrificed supplies.
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