In 1955, the citizens of São Paulo were so upset with their government that they elected a rhinoceros named Cacareco (meaning rubbish) to the city council in protest, with over 100,000 votes.
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There is a sea snail that wears a suit of iron plated armor. It is the only known animal to use iron sulphide as skeletal material.
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Domestic pigs average a top speed of about 11 miles per hour.
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It has been estimated that a bite from a grizzly bear can crush a bowling ball.
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The Platypus used to be considered a myth like Bigfoot and the Yeti.
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Gorillas can catch human colds and other illnesses.
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It's possible to train your cat to use the toilet as a litter box and even flush afterwards.
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