Cows as they are today never existed in the wild and were domesticated from aurochs some 10,500 years ago.
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The Platypus used to be considered a myth like Bigfoot and the Yeti.
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Early American humans hunted car-size armadillos and used their shells for houses.
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The two oldest cats on record lived to 38 and 34 years old, both were owned by the same owner and lived off a diet of bacon, eggs, broccoli and coffee.
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The colossal squid has the largest eyes in the world.
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There is a sea snail that wears a suit of iron plated armor. It is the only known animal to use iron sulphide as skeletal material.
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Squirrels forget where they hide about half of their nuts.
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Rex the German Shepherd was a rescue dog with a bad temper. He refused to be fed by humans and would attack strangers, but he’s a changed dog after falling in love with Geraldine the goose!
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