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Porpoises and dolphins share common traits.

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Both are mammals, known as tooth whales, and live in the sea.

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Molly and Callie are both Persians, beautiful, loving, and make great pets.

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They are both Persians, beautiful, loving and make great pets.

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Molly likes to play with...

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A ball that jingles

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Both, different, whereas

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Differences between pumpkins and apples?

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Pumpkins have pulp, more seeds, and can be carved.

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Both, differences, between, whereas

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Black bears and Grizzly bears share common traits.

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Both live in the continental U.S., are omnivores, and solitary.

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Differences between black bears and Grizzly bears?

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Grizzly bears are larger, always brown, and hibernate.