According to scientific studies, a rat's performance in a maze can be improved by playing music written by Mozart.
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Frozen lobsters can come back to life when thawed!
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Only male fireflies can fly.
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Woodpecker scalps, porpoise teeth and giraffe tails have all been used as money.
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Bulls are colorblind, therefore will usually charge at a matador's waving cape no matter what color it is -- be it red or neon yellow!
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Crocodile babies don't have sex chromosomes; the temperature at which the egg develops determines gender.
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The average life span of a hermit crab is 75 years!
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The most powerful electric eel is found in the rivers of Brazil, Columbia, Venezuela, and Peru, and produces a shock of 400-650 volts.
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A rat can fall from a five story building without injury.
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Eagles mate while airborne.
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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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A completely blind chameleon will still take on the colors of its environment.
