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Fun Facts: Animal Edition

Animals have always been a mystery to man, but some things are almost too crazy to believe.

1. Armadillos always have four identical quadruplets at a time.

2. Porcupines float on water.

3. Giraffes have no vocal chords.

4. Ants can lift 50 times their own weight.

5. Women in Mexico use live beetles as jewelry.

6. A cockroach can live for nine days without its head.

7. Dragonflies can soar at speeds of up to 30 mph.

8.  Goldfish do not have stomachs.

9. A slug has four noses.

10. The Roman emperor Caligula appointed his horse as one of his advisers, and even as a priest!

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Jacob Hill
Jacob Hill, Managing Editor
Jacob is a senior this year, acting as managing editor for Tiger Times. He gave up tennis to focus more on newspaper, Teen Court, and his personal life. He is a prosecutor for Teen Court and hopes to continue down the path of law. He is also a great chef who could make a meal out of any ingredients. He’s been known to have incredible luck, as well as not knowing what to write in bios.

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    Claire HowardSep 30, 2011 at 11:07 am

    One of our band movements this year is called Caligula! 🙂

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