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0 on xs way6
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adapt$ s well to life 9 ! trees t
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! bran*1 ! p&a c /op xf f fall+ all !
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b>k10 ,lally says4
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he>d ab ! r$ p&a 9 #ahbe4 8,!y cdn't
figure \ :at x was10 says ,m>iel
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  bamboo plants
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  grasp bamboo
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escapees4
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    ,smi?sonian's ,na;nal ,zoo
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spott$ an animal cross+ ! /reet4 ,at
f/ ,wagn]'s mom ?"\ !y'd se5 a ra3oon1
b z soon z ! cr1ture turn$ xs face
t[>d !m1 ,wagn] knew x 0 a r$ p&a4
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zoo j a few weeks 2f4 ,z he scamp]$ "u
a f;e1 ,wagn] snapp$ photos1 %>$ !m on
social m$ia1 & call$ ! zoo4 ,soon a
t1m came to ! rescue1 ev5tually na2+
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5closure1 wait+ = keep]s to let hm
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,s>ah ,d\cette1 an (ficial :o help$
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tr1ts to lure ! runaways 9to traps4
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p&as4 ,b _! adorable;s mi<t put ^!
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wond] ab ! exi/;e ( a few o!r simil>
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until ab a ?\s& ye>s ago1 :5 e "m & "f
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    ,,fa/e/
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ab to meet two 3t5d]s1 *eetahs &
p]egr9e falcons1 ^: l& & air spe$ make
= "o rapid race4
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:5 x comes to top spe$1 p]egr9e
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fa/ z ! cats c run4 ,s 9 ! 5d1 ? race
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: w w9 ? m5tal mat*up to take ! title
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  competitive skills likely 3tribut$
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  /udies4
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,animals use tee?1 v5om1 & m to def5d
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black mamba1 : wd make x \ alive z !
d1dlie/ animal8
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  m\?s3 ,wide op5 x's alm a foot l;g4
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  two 9*es l;g4
,,,claw+ to ! top3,' ,a grizzly be>'s
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  ab two to f\r 9*es l;g4 ,"o easy way
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  grizzly "<& n to a small]1 less
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  animals1 wei<+ up to #hjj p.ds4 ,!y
  c use _! wei<t ag/ _! 5emies1    #cg
  ramm+ !m up ag/ a tree or rock1 or
  slamm+ 9to !m & knock+ !m d[n "<&
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,,spe$y ,,snake3 ,black mambas h bo?
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  fa/e/ snakes on ,e>?1 sli!r+ at up
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  ,africa4
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  & w try to flee a ?r1t f/4 ,b once
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  !mvs4
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  fa/] ?an a black mamba's4 ,deliv]$
  by half-9*-l;g fangs1 x c kill an
  adult human 9 #bj m9utes4 ,un.s
  antiv5om is giv5 qkly1 a v5om\s bite
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attack4 ^1,,,w9n]3 black mamba,'
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#b ,! *&eli] 9 ! ,coconut ,palace 9 !
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#c ,! ,u4,s4 ,supreme ,c\rt rul$ t a
  tomato is a vegetable1 b botani/s
  say x's a fruit4
#d ,vanilla is us$ to make *ocolate4
#e ,*ri/oph] ,columbus br"\ ! f/ lemon
  se$s to ! ,am]icas4
#f ,! co-9v5tor ( ! cotton c&y ma*9e 0
  a d5ti/4
#g ,x's 3sid]$ rude to eat any?+ ) yr
  f+]s 9 ,*ile,-ev5 fr5* fries6    #ci
#h ,dr9k+ c(fee 9 #agth-c5tury ,turkey
  0 puni%able by d1?4
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  qkly 9 hot w1!r4
#aj ,pilots & copilots eat di6]5t food
  onbo>d 9 case "o ( ! m1ls makes "o (
  !m sick4
#aa ,"! >e m ?an #dj1jjj types ( rice4
#ab ,pumpk9s alm w5t ext9ct4
#ac ,smell+ rosem>y c improve yr
  memory4
#ad ,food neophobia is ! fe> ( try+
  new foods4
#ae ,camel milk doesn't curdle4
#af ,p1nut butt] c 2 3v]t$ 9to a
  diamond4
#ag ,if y ate "o v>iety ( apple a "d1
  y'd ne$ #bj ye>s to try !m all4
#ah ,x c take up to #ba "ds to make a
  s+le to jelly b1n4
#ai ,"!'s a gelato museum 9 ,italy4
#bj ,gu/atory rh9itis is :at doctors
  call a runny nose caus$ by spicy
  foods4
#ba ,asp>agus /alks c gr[ #aj 9*es 9
  "o "d4
#bb ,sci5ti/s h figur$ \ h[ to unboil
  an egg4
#bc ,! /r+y "ps ( a banana >e call$
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#bd ,! p1k "t = pass+ gas is five h\rs
  af y've _h lun* or d9n]4
#be ,r$ food color+ is made f cru%$
  bugs4
#bf ,a ham once sold = two million
  doll>s4
#bg ,all ! cranb]ries gr[n 9 ,nor?
  ,am]ica 9 "o ye> wd /ret* f ,bo/on1
  ,massa*usetts1 to ,los ,angeles1
  ,cali=nia1 & back #bej "ts4
#bh ,! #aijd ,_w's ,fair f1tur$ a
  life-size elephant made ( almonds4
#bi ,"s dogs' paws smell l corn *ips4
#cj ,a m5u f ! ,r4,m4,s4 .1,titanic
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