Gorillas can catch human colds and other illnesses.
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Sergeant Stubby was the only war dog to be promoted to sergeant through combat in WWI. He saved his regiment from surprise mustard gas attacks, found and comforted the wounded, and even once caught a German spy by the seat of his pants, holding him there until American Soldiers found him.
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Before making Finding Nemo, the animation gurus at Pixar Studios had to take a graduate class in fish biology and oceanography.
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Jaguars frequently get high by eating hallucinogenic roots, which also increases their senses for hunting.
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The US national public health institute, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has an actual plan in case of zombie invasion.
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MIT has developed a camera that captures the speed of light at a trillion frames per second.
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