The ancestor of all domestic cats is the African Wild Cat which still exists today.
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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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Dogs have been man's pet for over 14,000 years.
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The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.
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Ants have tiny magnetic compasses in their antennae which help them navigate.
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Cows can sleep standing up, but they can only dream lying down.
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Domestic pigs average a top speed of about 11 miles per hour.
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