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Cows moo with regional accents

Cows have regional accents, influenced by their immediate peer group, creating identifiable dialectical variations.

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Someone actually paid US$10,000 (RM46,845) for invisible artwork.

Actor James Franco once sold his "invisible" sculpture for US$10,000 (RM46,845),billed as an "endless tank if oxygen".

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Shark existed before trees

Sharks, with a history dating back around 400 million years,outpaced trees, which became an official species a mere 350 million years ago.Other long-lived creature include the horseshoe crab and the jellyfish.

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There is an immortal jellyfish

The "Immortal Jellyfish", or Turritopsis dohrnii,possesses the remarkable ability to revert its cells to a juvenile state when facing physical harm,illness or starvation in adulthood.This evolutionary adaptation has allowed the jellyfish to survive…

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Cat once delivered mail in Belgium

In the 1870s, Liege,Belgium,tried using 37 cats as mail carries,carrying messages in waterproof bags around their necks.While one cat delivered a message in under five hours, the service did not last long due to the cat's unreliability and slow pace.

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