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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The octopus does not have a blind spot.
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The Basenji dog is the only dog that is not able to bark.
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In order to enhance the taste, Japanese macaque wash their food in salt water before they eat. They also make snowballs for fun!
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Penguins have a gland above their eye that turns saltwater into freshwater.
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In 1949, an official boxing match between a bear and a man was held. The bear won.
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