The oldest known animal in the world was 'Ming' the 405 year old clam, discovered in 2007.
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Denmark has twice as many pigs as there are people.
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Macaques monkeys in Japan learned to steal purses and wallets, take out the coins, and use them to buy drinks and snacks from vending machines.
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Jumping fleas can accelerate 50 times faster than the space shuttle.
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Allegedly, Chrysippus, the Greek philosopher, died of laughter after getting his donkey drunk and watching it try to eat figs.
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Dire wolves actually existed, living up to 10,000 years ago before going extinct.
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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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Sheep, goats, octopuses, and toads have rectangular pupils.
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