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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Nicole Kidman is scared of butterflies.
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Cats sleep for 70% of their lives.
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Jumping fleas can accelerate 50 times faster than the space shuttle.
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When a drone bee mates with a queen, its ejaculation is so powerful that it can even be heard by the human ear.
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Urechis unicinctus is a species of marine spoon worm that is widely referred to as the ‘penis fish’.
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