Norway Once Knighted a Penguin
In a surprising twist, Norway's knighted penguin Sir Nils Olav III isn't just a novelty—but what's the real story behind this feathered knight?
In a surprising twist, Norway's knighted penguin Sir Nils Olav III isn't just a novelty—but what's the real story behind this feathered knight?
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Baffling Swiss law prohibits single guinea pig ownership, but the reason behind this peculiar regulation might surprise you…
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