Sharks have been on the planet longer than trees.
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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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Urechis unicinctus is a species of marine spoon worm that is widely referred to as the ‘penis fish’.
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The octopus does not have a blind spot.
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