The distinctive spots that cover a giraffe's fur act as a good camouflage to protect the giraffe from predators. When the giraffe stands in front of trees and bushes the light and dark colouring of its fur blends in with the shadows and sunlight.

The lining of a person's stomach is replaced every 36 hours.

Holland is the only country with a national dog.

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