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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George was the world's largest dog who weighed 233 pounds, stood at 43 inches tall from paw to shoulder, and ate 180 pounds of food a month.
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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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Whales and dolphins can't taste anything other than salt.
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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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The ancestor of all domestic cats is the African Wild Cat which still exists today.
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