In 1955, the citizens of São Paulo were so upset with their government that they elected a rhinoceros named Cacareco (meaning rubbish) to the city council in protest, with over 100,000 votes.
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The Platypus used to be considered a myth like Bigfoot and the Yeti.
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A koi fish, named "Hanako", was owned by several individuals over many years and lived to be 226 years old, dying in 1977.
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The reindeer is the only mammal that can see UV light.
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The Savannah is the largest domestic cat breed. It resembles a small leopard and behaves like a dog. They can grow up to 40 lbs, have an eight foot vertical jump, and can be trained to walk on a leash and play fetch.
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There's a competition in Sweden called Kaninhoppning, or rabbit show jumping.
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A dairy cow can produce more milk when listening to music.
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