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Do Giraffes sleep?

Giraffes only sleep for about 30 minutes per night, the shortest sleep requirement in the entire animal kingdom, and often only at five-minute stretches at most. Do Giraffes sleep?

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Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?

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