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1. How big is the blue ringed octopus? Very small: about the size of a golf ball. 2. Why is the box jelly fish so dangerous? They hold a very powerful venom in their many tentacles. 3. What is a cassowary? A type of large (as in, basically the largest on Earth), flightless bird. It is considered the most dangerous bird in the world, despite it being a frugavore, or fruit eater. They have a 12 cm long middle claw that they can use to stab people. 4. Why are there no fatalities caused by the funnel web spider in New South Wales since 1981? An antivenom was invented in '81. 5. How big do saltwater crocodiles become? They, specifically males, can become 7 meters, but they usually don't exceed 5. They can weigh over 1000 kgs. 6. What are the three most dangerous sharks according to the text? Great White, Tiger, and Bull Sharks. 7. Mention two dangerous snakes found in Australia. Eastern/Western Brown Snake, Coastal Taipan 8. Are stingrays considered a threat to human beings? No, not really. They may hurt you with their tail if you're unlucky, but even then, Steve Irwin's death was a very rare occasion. 9. How do stonefish “attack” their victims? They're not known to attack otherwise, but should a human accidentally (or, I guess, intentionally) step on them, the stonefish releases venom from their... spines? 10. How many people could a textile cone snail kill theoretically? Should they use all their venom... 60. 11. Which of the animals we read about scare you the most? Why? Uh, I don't know.

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1. アオワダコの大きさはどのくらいですか?非常に小さく、ゴルフボールほどの大きさです。 2. ハコクラゲはなぜ危険なのですか?彼らは多くの触手に非常に強力な毒を持っています。 3. ヒクイドリとは何ですか?大型（基本的に地球上で最大の）飛べない鳥の一種。世界で最も危険な鳥と考えられていますが、

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1. How big is the blue octopus? It's very small, about the size of a golf ball. 2. Why are box jellyfish dangerous? They have very powerful poison in their many tentacles. 3. What is a Cassowary? One of the large (basically the largest) flightless birds on Earth.

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1. 青いタコの大きさはどれくらいですか?とても小さくてゴルフボールくらいの大きさです。 2. ハコクラゲはなぜ危険なのですか?彼らは多くの触手に非常に強力な毒を持っています。 3. ヒクイドリとは何ですか?地球上で大型（基本的に最大の）飛べない鳥のひとつ。

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1. How big is a blue octopus? It's very small, about the size of a golf ball. 2. Why are box jellyfish dangerous? They have very powerful poison in their many tentacles. 3. What is a cassowary? A large (basically the largest) flightless bird on Earth.

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1. 青いタコの大きさはどれくらいですか?とても小さく、ゴルフボールくらいの大きさです。 2. ハコクラゲはなぜ危険なのですか?彼らは多くの触手に非常に強力な毒を持っています。 3. ヒクイドリとは何ですか?地球上で大きな（基本的に最大の）飛べない鳥。

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1. How big is a blue octopus? It's very small, about the size of a golf ball. 2. Why are box jellyfish dangerous? They have very powerful poison in their many tentacles. 3. What is a Cassowary? A large (basically the largest) flightless bird on Earth.

INTO JAPANESE

1. 青いタコの大きさはどれくらいですか?とても小さくてゴルフボールくらいの大きさです。 2. ハコクラゲはなぜ危険なのですか?彼らは多くの触手に非常に強力な毒を持っています。 3. ヒクイドリとは何ですか?地球上で大きな（基本的に最大の）飛べない鳥。

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1. How big is a blue octopus? It's very small, about the size of a golf ball. 2. Why are box jellyfish dangerous? They have very powerful poison in their many tentacles. 3. What is a Cassowary? A large (basically the largest) flightless bird on Earth.