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…ble plague of locusts. In fact, from 1874-1876 a locust plague in the United States did more than $200,000,000 worth of damage. their food. (Despite popular be- lief, it has nothing to do with cleaning the food, as often the water in which the raccoons do their washing is quite dirty.) Next to the dog, the ele- phant is the easiest animal to train. Armadillos escape enemies by burrowing into the dirt. Scientists have yet to un- derstand wh...…

















































