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submitted 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) by stemy@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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-Elephants can't jump.

-Starfish don't brains.

-Cheetahs are almost literally giant housecats: they purr, they meow, they don't attack humans and are surprisingly easy to tame.

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[–] portnull@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

As a platypus lays eggs and produces milk, it's the only mammal that can make its own custard (plus the enchidna which can also do the same)

Dolphins don't dream. Their cortex is large enough to not need to

Sharks are older than the star polaris

[–] m0darn@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Echidnas?

[–] benderbeerman@lemmy.world 1 points 15 hours ago

I was thinking enchiladas, but echidnas make way more sense. Even if less tasty. I'm probably just hungry

[–] portnull@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 1 day ago

Thank you. TIL