Giuseppe Dimai of Naples was paid $15,000 by the London Academy of Medicine for the right to dissect his body after death. Of course, DiMai was an unusual man. He had two separate and distinct hearts. The crawling fish, a native of Asia, is remarkable for its apparent disregard of certain natural laws. This singular creature has long been noted for its powers of voluntarily leaving the failing streams, ascending the banks, and proceeding over dry land toward some spot where its unerring instinct tells it that water is yet to be found. They sometimes cover a distance of a mile or more and can live for a week out of water. Believe It or Not!
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