The male seahorse carries babies and 'gives birth' to them instead of the female.
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Hot water can freeze faster than cold water.
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In Turkish, the bird we call a Turkey is called "Hindi" ("from India"). In India, it's called "Peru." In Arabic, the bird is called "Greek chicken"; in Greek it's called "French chicken"; and in French it's called "Indian chicken." The bird is indigenous to none of these places.
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On average people fear spiders more than they do death.
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The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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There is a tiger named Kenny who is the only known tiger to have downs syndrome.
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The Basenji dog is the only dog that is not able to bark.
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