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Yes, because a patella is another word for a kneecap. An elephant has four legs, and each leg has a knee. Elephants stomp when they walk, and sleep standing up.
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∙ 11y agoElephants only have 2 patellas. Patella is another word for "kneecap" and contrary to popular belief, elephants, along with all other 4 legged mammals, only have 2.
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