In 1918, a homing pigeon saved over 190 American soldiers by delivering a message to nearby support despite having been shot through the breast, blinded in one eye, covered in blood, and with a leg hanging on by just a tendon.
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The largest earthworm on record was found in South Africa and measured 22 feet.
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Mahatma Gandhi used to travel with his goat so that he could have fresh milk.
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The Platypus used to be considered a myth like Bigfoot and the Yeti.
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Dolphins sometimes have fun by blowing bubbles and creating rings of air underwater, which they then swim through.
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Domestic pigs average a top speed of about 11 miles per hour.
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