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Possums pretend to be dead when threatened. Pan, the god of animals, was believed to cause stampedes by whispering in the ears of cattle, hence the term 'panic'.
Polar bears are all born under the sign of capricorn.
A grouping of porcupines is called a prickle.
Plato was a keen dice player. Penguins can jump almost 2 metres high.
Polar bear fur isn't white, it's transparent. A platypus can store hundreds of worms in its cheeks.
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