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 Posted: Sun Oct 23, 2016 12:23 pm
Rawr!!
Fact: The phrase “raining cats and dogs” originated in seventeenth-century England. During heavy rainstorms, many homeless animals would drown and float down the streets, giving the appearance that it had actually rained cats and dogs.
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Posted: Sun Oct 23, 2016 1:05 pm
Rawr!!
Fact: A fifteen year old cat has probably spent ten years of its life sleeping. [X]
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Posted: Sun Oct 23, 2016 1:17 pm
Rawr!!
Fact: The bloodhound is the only animal whose evidence is admissible in court.
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Posted: Sun Oct 23, 2016 1:22 pm
Rawr!!
Fact: The Corgi name originated from the Welshmen who developed the breed and called them “dwarf dog” due to their stature. In Welsh, “cor” means dwarf and “gi” means dog.
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Posted: Sun Oct 23, 2016 1:40 pm
Rawr!!
Fact: Crocodiles and alligators are more closely related to birds than they are to other reptiles! Though they look pretty different, crocodiles and birds both have four-chambered hearts, while other reptiles only have three chambers.
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Posted: Sun Oct 23, 2016 1:56 pm
Rawr!!
Fact: A group of flamingos is called a “flamboyance.”!
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Posted: Sun Oct 23, 2016 1:59 pm
Rawr!!
Fact: They now believe that cloud formations and weather phenomenons called "air bombs" are responsible for the disappearance of whole planes, ships, etc in the Bermuda Triangle. Nyx thinks they're wrong.
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Posted: Sun Oct 23, 2016 2:30 pm
Rawr!!
Fact: [Whenever a pregnant women suffers from organ damage like heart attack, the fetus sends stem cells to the organ helping it to repair.]
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Posted: Sun Oct 23, 2016 3:14 pm
Rawr!!
Fact: When hippos are upset, their sweat turns red.
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Posted: Sun Oct 23, 2016 3:16 pm
Rawr!!
Fact: Dire wolves (canis dirus) were prehistoric wolves that lived in North America about two million years ago. Now extinct, they hunted prey as large as woolly mammoths.
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Posted: Sun Oct 23, 2016 3:24 pm
Rawr!!
Fact: The bee hummingbird is the smallest living bird in the world!
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Posted: Sun Oct 23, 2016 3:37 pm
Rawr!!
Fact: A single cloud can weight more than 1 million pounds
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Posted: Sun Oct 23, 2016 4:12 pm
Rawr!!
Fact: We have only explored less than 5 percent of the Earth’s oceans. In fact, we have better maps of Mars than we do of the ocean floor (even the submerged half of the United States).
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Posted: Sun Oct 23, 2016 4:31 pm
Rawr!!
Fact: An adult is made up of around 7,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 (7 octillion) atoms!
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Posted: Sun Oct 23, 2016 4:33 pm
Rawr!!
Fact: When howling together, no two wolves will howl on the same note, instead, they harmonize to create the illusion that there are more of them than there actually are.
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