In 1989, the space shuttle Discovery carried 32 fertilized chicken eggs into orbit.

The world's biggest ever recorded turtle was a Leatherback Turtle that washed up Harlech Beach, Wales, in 1988. It was estimated to be 100 years old, and was almost 9 foot in length weighing a tumultuous 2,016 lbs!

The United States has never lost a war in which mules were used.

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