Random Animal Facts

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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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    A dog's naked behind leaves absolutely no bacteria when pressed against carpet.
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    Sloths swim 3x faster than they move on land, and can hold their breath for up to 40 minutes
    Sloths can swim three times faster than they can move on land. They can also hold their breath for up to 40 minutes.
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    World's Tallest Dog
    World's Tallest Dog
    Zeus, a Great Dane, was crowned the world's tallest dog in 2012. Measuring a whopping 1.11 meters (3'8") from shoulder to foot, he stood at an amazing 2.2 meters (7'3") in height on his hind legs.
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    Penguins have a gland above their eye that turns saltwater into freshwater.
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    A cat can jump FIVE TIMES as high as it is tall!
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    Lobsters have blue blood.
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    Gorillas can catch human colds and other illnesses.
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