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This Behavior-Altering Parasite Makes Wolves Go Alpha

Yellowstone Wolf

British Man Reels in Giant Goldfish Weighing Nearly 70 Pounds

Goldfish

Singing Crowd Controllers Are True Stars of Qatar’s World Cup

World Cup

If You Are a Mosquito Magnet, It Could Be Because You Stink

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CARTOON 11-16-2021

Octopuses have brains shaped like donuts.

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1. Octopuses have brains shaped like donuts. 2. While renovating his home in New South Wales, Australia, Matt Streatfeild discovered a glass milk bottle between his walls with a 47-year-old message from construction workers dated April 5, 1974. 3. Bill Fischer of Fargo, North Dakota, returned home from a trip to find a squirrel had stuffed his pickup truck with 42 gallons of walnuts! Submitted by Audra Ely, Ocean City, MD.
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