One in three dog owners say they have talked to their pets on the phone.
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There was a bear called Wojtek who was adopted by Polish soldiers during WW2. It carried ammunition, wrestled with soldiers, and drank beer.
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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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On some poorly researched trivia lists it is stated as a fact that a pregnant goldfish is called a twit. This is not true as goldfish lay eggs.
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When you shave a guinea pig it looks like a little hippo.
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Parrotfish make themselves a kind of mucus 'sleeping bag' which masks their smell from predators and keeps parasites away.
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