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What is the animal which sheds blood instead of sweat?

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What is the animal which sheds blood instead of sweat?

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Some circuses used to claim that they had “blood-sweating hippos” on display, but this red liquid is not blood – it’s sweat. The hippo secretes a red oil that mixes with its sweat to keep the hippo’s hide moist and soft, thus preventing it from drying out in the hot sun.

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