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Two-headed tortoise Janus turns 25, gets toothbrush cleaning

The reptile named Janus, who lives in Geneva's Natural History Museum and has become the institution's mascot, was washed with a toothbrush on his special day.

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Two-headed tortoise Janus turns 25, gets toothbrush cleaning
But that's not out of the ordinary: The Greek tortoise (Testudo graeca) is bathed daily, massaged regularly, pampered with a special diet and monitored for his general condition.