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opossums have 50 teeth for self defense and "play dead" when attacked.

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Oppssums lay down and pretend to be dead soposedly to appear displeasig to the hungry preditor.

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It protects itself by its quills Ah, yes! The rare quilled opossum. Or maybe you mean porcupine.The possum just mainly plays dead.

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The opussom have both very sharp teeth and claws with which to defend themselves is situations such as being attacked or cornered.

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by pretending they are dead

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their pepe or titi

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