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We Goin' Ham(ster) Out Here

The classic childhood pet has a unique characteristic.

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Joey Held
Feb 23, 2024
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Howdy! It’s Joey, back with more Fun Fact Friyay, the newsletter for curious people. Grab your hamster ball because we’re on a roll.

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Hamsters don’t blink. They only wink one eye at a time.

I had three different hamsters growing up.

The first, Teddy, was the best hamster a child could ask for. Teddy rocked. He loved jo…

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