It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
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The colossal squid has the largest eyes in the world.
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Lobsters have blue blood.
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Dogs have been man's pet for over 14,000 years.
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Some older/less efficient worker termites will develop 'backpacks' of toxic chemicals that explode when the termite is threatened. They are essentially used as suicide bombers when the colony is being attacked.
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On some poorly researched trivia lists it is stated as a fact that a pregnant goldfish is called a twit. This is not true as goldfish lay eggs.
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It has been scientifically proven that stroking a cat can lower one's blood pressure!
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