Dogs have been man's pet for over 14,000 years.
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A lion in the wild usually makes no more than twenty kills a year.
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One reason that kittens sleep so much is because a growth hormone is released only during sleep.
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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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Lurch, a Watusi bull, had the largest horns in the world.
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In the movie 'The Wizard Of Oz', Toto the dog's salary was $125 a week, while Judy Garland’s was $500 a week.
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Early American humans hunted car-size armadillos and used their shells for houses.
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