Jumping fleas can accelerate 50 times faster than the space shuttle.
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The most expensive dog in the world is the Tibetan Mastiff; worth $1.5 million.
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A lion in the wild usually makes no more than twenty kills a year.
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Condoms were originally made of animal intestines or linen.
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Mosquitoes don't just bite you, they also pee on you.
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Cows as they are today never existed in the wild and were domesticated from aurochs some 10,500 years ago.
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A dog's naked behind leaves absolutely no bacteria when pressed against carpet.
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Some lizards, in which the tail is a major storage organ for accumulating reserves, will return to a dropped tail after the threat has passed, and will eat it to recover part of the sacrificed supplies.
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