Random Animal Facts

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    Sloths take two weeks to digest their food.
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    Squirrels forget where they hide about half of their nuts.
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    Domestic pigs average a top speed of about 11 miles per hour.
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    Whales and dolphins can't taste anything other than salt.
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    Rescued Penguin Returns Every Year
    Rescued Penguin Returns Every Year
    In 2011, a penguin covered in oil and starving on a beach near Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, was rescued by a pensioner. Ever since then, Dindim the penguin travels 5,000 miles every year to visit him.
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    The two oldest cats on record lived to 38 and 34 years old, both were owned by the same owner and lived off a diet of bacon, eggs, broccoli and coffee.
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    When dragonflies mate, their tails form a love heart.
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    Dolphins sometimes have fun by blowing bubbles and creating rings of air underwater, which they then swim through.
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