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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A dairy cow can produce more milk when listening to music.
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There's a competition in Sweden called Kaninhoppning, or rabbit show jumping.
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If a vampire bat goes 2 days without drinking blood, they can die. However, well fed female bats will puke up blood and share it with other bats that they like in exchange for grooming.
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It has been scientifically proven that stroking a cat can lower one's blood pressure!
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The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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