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**A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.** $ ~, m) x+ Q. M7 G# m
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**A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. **
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; j4 T+ J( w, T+ q3 ?4 ~0 t: ^) m**A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue.** 6 X2 \& L' ^( T" V

2 F* t. C/ T. |2 {% t/ }0 q1 w**A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.** / F1 O0 O1 `) `- N+ ^7 l6 b) w
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**A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.**   t" Q6 j% G/ d2 ?3 g; X6 U
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**A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.**
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5 s, [7 r. J9 @**A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. ** 5 F- ?8 X4 u# P* v" `
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**A snail can sleep for three years.**
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**Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.** 5 X; e. o9 p2 M, B9 H" H4 S; K

- A3 Y6 C: l( R* B* R**Almonds are a member of the peach family.** $ f9 @+ K  u5 R7 @; [8 ^

  g/ L+ N0 b) z# a8 Q2 L**Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child
1 B5 @5 u/ ~& v! F4 lreaches 2 to 6 years of age.** 1 U: P. l/ k4 H& N* C3 h

$ C+ S4 u2 [7 q$ a  L6 A**Butterflies taste with their feet.** + j6 N- A; h/ J" P* r0 b# ^
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**Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds. Dogs only have about 10.**
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**"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".**
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**February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full , b* Y, A$ Q7 i, {0 |% ^' t
moon. ** 0 Y, l! p  R3 I! h
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**In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.** ' z! k# }; J1 n1 K2 a( p

) S! d1 K; C3 v0 P4 P. U2 X6 |$ @  M**If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would
5 h, w0 D! v4 Y! inever end because of the rate of reproduction. **
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1 c# S/ p6 o$ H: c, j! I**If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an 8 }. O3 t0 r/ s% K0 Z
average of 6 months waiting at red lights.**
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**It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. **
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**Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.**
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**Maine** is the only U.S.** **state whose name is just one syllable.** ) v5 O# C' S0 S, s4 a, o# n
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**No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or 1 n* p9 n& N! I& K- o, R# Z* w
purple. ** + x" P- B1 b% Z3 m
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**On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament
1 p. |8 B# l5 E' \4 ~0 t8 tbuilding is an American flag.** " v' \9 e( V- b5 J6 @

- N* J! r9 w" j( C6 x0 k% `**Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never ! {4 n$ s% |% i, X4 p1 U( r
stop growing. ** / y! J' t  v1 {) |  A. r4 ]

% V1 }, f% Y! R**Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite**. ** 4 q$ U2 N5 g! _

( E7 D6 h* s. T9 F. p**"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and
; f( x' ~) A8 `# g% |; e' ?"lollipop" with your right.** + [% ^# s/ ?  H3 W/ w- \( ~7 B! ]% `
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**The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing. **
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/ U) R$ Q( j" g! M. `, U& e**The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel
( Q! H. S$ }" f9 E6 {! @that it burns.**
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**The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket. **
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**The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every 0 J+ x: |0 u* W) K' l
letter of the alphabet.** 4 l4 k8 A0 s. d- K
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**The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid. " w, r/ Q3 j: u8 G* B& j8 D
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**The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same whether they are
; ~, k5 c+ s& D3 j8 Hread left to right or right to left (palindromes).**
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6 ?* e3 e6 E) V**There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. **
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1 e* C% m$ k2 _8 [- w**There are more chickens than people in the world.** : A0 l( q1 L; E7 o" Y

# z5 o: G5 w6 |% ]+ P- x$ G**There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous":
/ n: i- o. {( ~+ ?) _# Y4 Mtremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous. **
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$ P2 \$ U( o! o' M7 A, X**There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in . H8 A0 R( B, T8 \% A& S
order: "abstemious" and "facetious."** 5 U6 V; y8 j. y% w
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**Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. **** - E- ]! [, @1 J' O. w( }/ [6 M

# T4 X1 ^3 ]( T4 d! L**TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard. **   w( c: `# @) T& w9 |
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**Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.** 8 K2 Q, ]; M8 D: ]+ b
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**Women blink nearly twice as much as men.**
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4 I. y+ N" b" g* ~, X**Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks; + O% h0 ]3 @. [& ]
otherwise it will digest itself. ** 5 S9 L% {' f. @. ~/ k/ X

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# S9 }; l8 d2 v# F' I. Q**...............Now you know everything*
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