The Hercules beetle, despite weighing only 100 grams, can lift 8 kilograms, making it one of the proportionally strongest animals in the world.
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Vanilla flavoring is sometimes made with an ingredient from beaver pee.
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Sharks, like other fish, have their reproductive organs in their chests.
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Dogs sometimes fake being sick to get attention.
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A banana slug can be 6-8 inches and their erect penis can be just as long. Also, their penises emerge from their heads. After sex, banana slugs eat each others penises.
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It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
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Mosquitoes prefer certain blood types, and people with the “O” blood type are more likely to get bitten.
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The colossal squid has the largest eyes in the world.
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