The CIA once spent $20 million on a cat equipped with gear to spy on the Soviets, but it was hit by a taxi.
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The station master and operating officer at the Kishi Station, Japan, is a cat!
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There are some species of snails that are extremely venomous.
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It is possible for a scorpion to sting itself to death as they are not immune to their own poison!
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Kittens are born both blind and deaf.
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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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Mosquitoes prefer children to adults, blondes to brunettes.
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Many hamsters only blink one eye at a time.
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