The Pistol Shrimp can snap its claws together to create a sound of 218 decibels, louder than as supersonic jet at full speed. It only lasts for 1 millisecond. The snapping action also creates a bubble that is greater than 5000 Kelvin, close to the surface temperature of the sun.
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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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A puppy is born blind, deaf, and toothless.
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Condoms were originally made of animal intestines or linen.
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A dog's naked behind leaves absolutely no bacteria when pressed against carpet.
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There's a lizard known as the 'Jesus Lizard' that can run across water.
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