Dire wolves actually existed, living up to 10,000 years ago before going extinct.
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Dolphins have names for one another.
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If a vampire bat goes 2 days without drinking blood, they can die. However, well fed female bats will puke up blood and share it with other bats that they like in exchange for grooming.
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The seahorse is the only fish to have a neck.
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Scientists have revived a flowering plant from a fruit stored away in permafrost by Arctic ground squirrel 32,000 years ago.
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Allegedly, Chrysippus, the Greek philosopher, died of laughter after getting his donkey drunk and watching it try to eat figs.
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Early American humans hunted car-size armadillos and used their shells for houses.
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