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The Romans were so fond of eating dormice that the upper classes raised them domestically. The rodents were kept in specially designed cages and were fed a mixture of nuts.
(Who needs cats? Eat 'em yourself.)
(If you don't eat you're mice Rolulous you will never grow big and strong like you're dad Ratiguts)

Parrots, most famous of all talking birds, rarely acquire a vocabulary of more than twenty words. However, Tymhoney Greys and African Greys have been known to carry vocabularies in excess of 100 words.
(I knew a parakeet that spoke about 300 words.... per minute anyhow....)

Polar Bears are the only mammals with fur on the bottom of their feet.

A rat can last longer without water than a camel.

A skunk can not smell it's own odor.
(Unfortunately humans can from 3 miles away.)

Polar Bears are all left-handed.
(South paws. every single one.)

A group of twelve or more cows is called a flink.

A pigs orgasm lasts for 30 minutes.
(In my next life, I want to be a pig!)

A goldfish has a long term memory of 3 seconds.
(Oh look a castle.... oh look a castle.....)

I Giraffe’s tongue is about 2 feet long!

The Zebra's actual coloration is white with black stripes.

Cat Urine glows under a black light.
(I don't want to know who found that out.)

Crocodiles, Alligators, and Emus are among the animals that can not walk backwards.

Their are only two types of pig: American and European.

A woodpecker can peck twenty times a second.

Squirrels cannot contract or carry rabies.

The most common species of Marmet (Groundhog) is the Yellow Bellied Marmet, which ranges all across the US and Canada.

Marmets are the focus animal on studies involving futuristic theories like crio-sleep because of their amazing abilities of hibernation.
(Pick me! I can sleep alot too!)

A woodpecker is physically able to wrap its tongue around its body about 2 1/2 times.

Shrimp are all born male and eventually as they mature, become female.
(Proof that men never mature)