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 * Babyhood of Wild Beasts - BIRD, BEAST OR CHINESE PUZZLE.png
 * Permission of New York Zoological Society
 * This spiny Echidna has the body of a porcupine, but the bill of a bird, and lays eggs. Is it a bird or beast or a Chinese puzzle?.
 * Babyhood of Wild Beasts - THE DUCK-BILLED PLATYPUS HAS THE BODY OF AN OTTER.png
 * After the National Geographic Magazine
 * The Duck-billed Platypus has the body of an otter, the bill of a duck, and webbed feet; it builds a nest and lays eggs. It also has the pouch of a kangaroo and as soon as its new-born four-footed babies are hatched it picks them up with its bill and puts them in its pouch for safety. What's the answer?
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 * After the National Geographic Magazine
 * The Duck-billed Platypus has the body of an otter, the bill of a duck, and webbed feet; it builds a nest and lays eggs. It also has the pouch of a kangaroo and as soon as its new-born four-footed babies are hatched it picks them up with its bill and puts them in its pouch for safety. What's the answer?
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 * The Duck-billed Platypus has the body of an otter, the bill of a duck, and webbed feet; it builds a nest and lays eggs. It also has the pouch of a kangaroo and as soon as its new-born four-footed babies are hatched it picks them up with its bill and puts them in its pouch for safety. What's the answer?
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