It has been scientifically proven that stroking a cat can lower one's blood pressure!
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A group of pugs is called a grumble.
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The oldest known animal in the world was 'Ming' the 405 year old clam, discovered in 2007.
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During World War 1, starving wolves amassed in such great numbers that Germans and Russians had a temporary cease fire to fight off the wolf attacks.
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The oldest recorded elephant lived for 82 years.
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The Platypus used to be considered a myth like Bigfoot and the Yeti.
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Some older/less efficient worker termites will develop 'backpacks' of toxic chemicals that explode when the termite is threatened. They are essentially used as suicide bombers when the colony is being attacked.
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