The oldest creature ever found was Ming the clam at an admirable 507 years old.
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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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It has been calculated that a single breath from a mature blue whale can inflate up to 2,000 balloons.
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Denmark has twice as many pigs as there are people.
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A zoo in China gave a gay penguin couple the opportunity to raise a chick.
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It has been estimated that a bite from a grizzly bear can crush a bowling ball.
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