Which animal would finish first in the 100-meter dash?
That's right. Llamas kick up some serious dirt for short distance sprints, clocking in at top speeds of 35mph!
Not quite. Of these animals, the llama is the sprinting champion, clocking in at top speeds of 35mph!
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Who would come in LAST for the same race?
You got it! Chickens are pretty, well, chicken when it comes to sprinting — clocking in at top speeds of just 6mph.
Actually, it’s the chicken, clocking in at top speeds of just 6mph. Nothing to cluck about there!
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Which animal would win the weightlifting event?
Score, the water buffalo wins! In fact, this massive animal can pull loads of more than 6 times its own body weight.
Surprise, the water buffalo wins! In fact, this massive animal can pull loads of more than 6 times its own body weight.
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Next up: the high jump. Which animal will jump the highest to win this event?
Winner! High jump medal goes to the heifer at 6 feet. Don’t let all those stomachs fool you — a cow can jump.
Actually, the heifer takes this one! Cows have been known to clear fences as high as 6 feet. Not bad for a cud-chewing animal.
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