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Top speed of a giraffe

Top speed of a giraffe (52 km/h)

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Top speed of a giraffe (52 km/h)

  • is 1/2 of Top speed of a Mallard duck in flight (105 km/h)...more
  • is 2.5 x Top speed of a Komodo dragon (21 km/h)...more
  • is 4 x Top speed of a house mouse (13 km/h)...more

If this was a standard unit ...

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