Jumping fleas can accelerate 50 times faster than the space shuttle.
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The oldest recorded elephant lived for 82 years.
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In 1918, a homing pigeon saved over 190 American soldiers by delivering a message to nearby support despite having been shot through the breast, blinded in one eye, covered in blood, and with a leg hanging on by just a tendon.
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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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The CIA once spent $20 million on a cat equipped with gear to spy on the Soviets, but it was hit by a taxi.
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A giraffe's kick is so powerful that it can decapitate a lion.
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