Vanilla flavoring is sometimes made with an ingredient from beaver pee.
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When the "Elephant Whisperer" Lawrence Anthony died, a whole herd of elephants arrived at his house to mourn him.
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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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A banana slug can be 6-8 inches and their erect penis can be just as long. Also, their penises emerge from their heads. After sex, banana slugs eat each others penises.
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Cows can sleep standing up, but they can only dream lying down.
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Whales and dolphins can't taste anything other than salt.
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