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**A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.** 6 [1 O! I7 d5 \
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**A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. ** 8 f9 s; g, N) n7 U  Q6 g' u% v

- Z' t6 h" Q  C; J. }: M* U**A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue.**
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( r4 s4 \& c5 d" m4 D( ?% {: O**A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.** 2 F# z2 \7 r0 {
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**A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.** 1 D: Z0 }1 p, y3 r
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**A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.** 1 Q: t" r! B7 O# g" c: }7 L2 F
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**A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. **
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& C7 Q$ u6 l# \: a( [: @+ v**A snail can sleep for three years.**
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: X2 Z! x: _' d. b6 Z**Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.**
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**Almonds are a member of the peach family.**
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**Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child 9 h/ t; s) f) H" T: n
reaches 2 to 6 years of age.**
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9 q& x: F0 T2 ~**Butterflies taste with their feet.**
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**Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds. Dogs only have about 10.** 5 C; y) S% u# Q

% x7 [. @, F  n& p**"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".** ' B3 N, H$ c5 G- o$ l, c3 J* V

% G% x3 \; j5 _( l2 H* n9 r& j**February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full   ^) E# Q$ I, i3 A: d! \( ?4 F, Z5 k
moon. **
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**In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.** & o1 l9 W+ v% q/ h) ]* f
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**If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would
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# x( n2 I0 Y4 Y6 L" Z8 u2 n; a**If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an 1 i4 K1 L) {8 q! ^5 z
average of 6 months waiting at red lights.** , M7 I7 l% o  D" h& p$ L* R

& F7 o7 l: p4 n" L8 ^3 U**It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. ** 3 m3 l6 Z( z9 l/ I+ c+ Y" |' c; A
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**Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.** + B6 F4 a. _( k+ p  C/ g

& s  ^- p7 f) B% q" ^**Maine** is the only U.S.** **state whose name is just one syllable.**
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**No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or : h7 ~( u2 F% Z0 L! q) @! P
purple. **
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**On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament / \) v/ @  R0 S; g
building is an American flag.**
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**Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never ( E  e) \8 V% H- V
stop growing. **   M" u% G% Z: M
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**Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite**. **
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**"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and , w5 t% w9 r4 @9 H+ o! S4 `  Z
"lollipop" with your right.**
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**The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing. **
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**The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel
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**The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket. ** ) `* K. k0 M" |$ \. t
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**The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every % G* S; {+ \# r: H
letter of the alphabet.** 4 v* N+ K' y' F+ J) |# v% Q
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**The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid. 8 `! x& b/ s8 v; c. R* A1 Q6 G
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**The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same whether they are
/ _4 h( B- j3 iread left to right or right to left (palindromes).** * q* T  F3 Y7 V% W8 ^

3 n1 I% f/ ]) L/ _- m9 A**There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. ** , e3 k3 X2 T7 V- D0 ?/ l; S, o
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**There are more chickens than people in the world.**
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' y: O; b$ z. e**There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous": 8 M% r6 e* N! {- E/ s
tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous. ** / g+ v9 [( z$ l$ z4 X: e

2 l1 |+ _4 f. B, f; |**There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in 6 R( A$ N3 m- h# C1 R. K; f1 O9 g
order: "abstemious" and "facetious."**
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8 z: U6 G  O4 t( m/ \+ ^**Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. ****
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**TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard. **
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**Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.** 9 Y: R/ I' p8 R$ D$ a6 Z: H) d& @

2 s& D, f  l( j6 K  x7 n**Women blink nearly twice as much as men.** / S3 S, M( S$ _1 z' H0 b. T0 o0 e" t

" u: M' S: m. Q6 r- ?**Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks; 6 b: V9 R: \; f5 D, n
otherwise it will digest itself. ** % X2 M( U$ u6 p
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8 _9 H% a9 A6 \$ \: K6 O0 @**...............Now you know everything*
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