Baks the blind boxer has a seeing eye goose named Buttons; a four-year-old goose who leads the pup around everywhere either by hanging onto him with her neck, or by honking to tell him which way to go.
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It has been calculated that a single breath from a mature blue whale can inflate up to 2,000 balloons.
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Dolphins can rapidly heal from extreme injuries, such as shark bites, and regenerate their original body shape.
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In 1949, an official boxing match between a bear and a man was held. The bear won.
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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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Early American humans hunted car-size armadillos and used their shells for houses.
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