Random Animal Facts

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    Cat families usually play best in even numbers. Cats and kittens should be acquired in pairs whenever possible!
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    A tortoise named Adwaita lived to 255 years old. To put it into perspective, he was born before the United States of America existed and his death was announced on CNN (1750-2006).
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    The oldest recorded elephant lived for 82 years.
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    Sloths swim 3x faster than they move on land, and can hold their breath for up to 40 minutes
    Sloths can swim three times faster than they can move on land. They can also hold their breath for up to 40 minutes.
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    The colossal squid has the largest eyes in the world.
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    A cat can jump FIVE TIMES as high as it is tall!
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    The cat brain weighs about 30g.
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    The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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