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A study found cats in the U.S. were more social than those in Japan, spending more time with owners and strangers; Americans also viewed cats more favourably as pets.

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African wild dogs use a sneeze-based voting system — the more sneezes during a pack meeting, the higher the chance the group agrees to go hunting.

Starbucks holds nearly $2 billion in stored value from gift cards and app balances, earning millions in interest each year. Up to 20% is never redeemed.

Brazil has the largest Japanese population outside Japan, with over 2 million people, drawn there by early-20th-century farm work.

Only 4% of online sports bettors made money between 2019–2023, according to a study of over 700,000 gamblers.

Military working dogs usually outrank their handlers - to ensure they’re treated with proper respect.

The iconic Tetris theme is actually a 19th-century Russian folk song called “Korobeiniki.”

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