When a male honey bee climaxes during sex, his testicles explode and then he dies.
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A giraffe's kick is so powerful that it can decapitate a lion.
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Ants tend to survive in a microwave because they find the coolest spot and wait!
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Cat families usually play best in even numbers. Cats and kittens should be acquired in pairs whenever possible!
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Sergeant Stubby was the only war dog to be promoted to sergeant through combat in WWI. He saved his regiment from surprise mustard gas attacks, found and comforted the wounded, and even once caught a German spy by the seat of his pants, holding him there until American Soldiers found him.
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Camels and llamas can cross breed. The offspring is called a ‘Cama’.
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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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Jellyfish as a species are actually older than dinosaurs and sharks.
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