Two dogs were among the Titanic survivors.
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When you shave a guinea pig it looks like a little hippo.
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Jellyfish as a species are actually older than dinosaurs and sharks.
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A giraffe's kick is so powerful that it can decapitate a lion.
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A tortoise named Adwaita lived to 255 years old. To put it into perspective, he was born before the United States of America existed and his death was announced on CNN (1750-2006).
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Only 3% of bird species have penises.
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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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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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