unbfacts: Crows are very smart. They make and use tools, remember human faces for years, and can solve simple “this is to that” puzzles. In some tests, New Caledonian crows did about as well as 5–7-year-old kids. Source
unbfacts: In 1993, Princess Diana took William and Harry to Disney World. She wanted them to be normal kids—on theme-park trips she even made them wait in lines, famously at Thorpe Park the same year. Source
unbfacts: An African Grey parrot named Yosuke was reunited with his owners after he recited their full address and his name to the veterinarian who found him. “I’m Mr. Yosuke Nakamura,” the bird told the veterinarian. Source
unbfacts: Spiked dog collars began in ancient Greece. Farmers put metal-spiked collars on their dogs to protect the throat from wolf bites while guarding sheep. The idea spread to Rome and beyond. Source
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