Unsinkable Sam (nickname of a German ship's cat) who served on 3 warships, one German, two British, all sank in action. The cat survived each sinking, floating away on wooden planks to rescue.
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A lion in the wild usually makes no more than twenty kills a year.
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Dogs sometimes fake being sick to get attention.
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Mosquitoes prefer certain blood types, and people with the “O” blood type are more likely to get bitten.
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Jumping fleas can accelerate 50 times faster than the space shuttle.
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Termites are being researched as a possible renewable energy source as they can produce up to 2 litres of hydrogen from ingesting a single sheet of paper, making them one of the planet’s most efficient bioreactors.
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