The pet food company Ralston Purina recently introduced, from its subsidiary Purina Philippines, power chicken feed designed to help roosters build muscles for cockfighting, which is popular in many areas of the world.

O.J. Simpson had a severe case of rickets and wore leg braces when he was a child.

Ian Fleming named his character "James Bond" after real-life ornithologist and author.

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