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**A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.** 8 ~: ]% f! q3 v2 L/ N
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**A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. ** ! x) C4 c$ N2 h0 ?4 C" K# Q
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**A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue.**
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**A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.** 7 t& C( `$ g0 V3 g/ a  ^3 v

& G% O. P4 O) i  {0 F) W: N**A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.**
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**A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.** 7 I  W0 f- y5 V9 Y4 c

3 @! X& C1 h0 w* ?**A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. **
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**A snail can sleep for three years.** 7 c5 J7 V1 ?- |; d$ y( c

" K1 Q/ _; P2 \) t/ _' a) |2 F! j**Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.** # {7 R& ^/ t! ^7 o: E

' m% |/ R+ e3 E! Y6 i& L* b& R**Almonds are a member of the peach family.**
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**Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child
$ V. d* p$ r. y8 [8 }reaches 2 to 6 years of age.** - G' p/ r' C$ k) `( v+ h: ?" x& I
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**Butterflies taste with their feet.** 8 L% X! [( H* f1 V2 x" J
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**Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds. Dogs only have about 10.**
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, }/ ]) _9 f. ~) t$ V7 }**"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".** 8 a0 G3 a$ i0 t: y& z7 u5 M9 {0 {

. b' P+ ], P) P* z**February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full 5 N+ x9 J* j$ s% s" h
moon. **
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4 B% ?) V; z+ d9 ^  P3 @**In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.** 8 q# L; A- k! O! G% D/ d! M
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**If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would
% Q- B* @% X9 V% b3 q1 anever end because of the rate of reproduction. **
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$ C5 r7 s0 E" K2 H* i* i4 K**If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an
) v. _8 Z" D8 }6 Y- U+ [* u8 {+ uaverage of 6 months waiting at red lights.** . u8 U" m# s/ u+ l( D* E
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**It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. **
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**Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.** 2 h  X  S3 f( G( J: S0 _

1 V) i3 S2 T) Z" D* y6 U- W**Maine** is the only U.S.** **state whose name is just one syllable.**
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* X6 J% m; Q# l/ J4 v. n**No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or # N; J; U! V/ ]8 Q
purple. **
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**On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament
7 s# u0 w# i0 g7 Q& rbuilding is an American flag.** " ?& G- t+ K0 r0 K& ]% h

$ J: d* ]3 A2 |, ]**Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never . ~; i  ~% n/ v: E$ u- ^7 z' \& K
stop growing. ** 3 i' A; f: n: I

/ s& j; b3 K  D& S**Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite**. **
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**"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and
; A! ]& J# j& s# `% ?: E"lollipop" with your right.**
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3 D! e) e5 v4 F4 y**The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing. ** + z% o( @0 v& W" U2 U: M

7 f( d  e$ e, b( v" @- K**The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel
( M# [0 C8 e! V) |! ^/ ]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. ** 9 }, s7 ?; j" E1 W9 _. T: M

+ u2 h0 X# Z& `1 C9 [5 K- N+ C) ^**The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every
9 T5 E1 O1 @" A# \* uletter of the alphabet.**
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**The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid.
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. Y' J4 ^0 e% N  }5 N**The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same whether they are
* T) T. P. b* }" \: j5 dread left to right or right to left (palindromes).** 6 i: c/ j2 {8 ~( {) L. s9 g( P
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**There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. **   m# z2 y% ]4 W3 o! e% Q8 D

: J! m) c8 ^2 L. h& h2 C1 S9 @**There are more chickens than people in the world.**
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**There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous":
2 R8 a' f' i# R; a$ L* _7 wtremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous. ** : ~5 P! h3 R# P4 Y% r# _

: F  w7 x8 s5 K, F  t/ f5 C**There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in % {/ K- u! g2 M% S, t
order: "abstemious" and "facetious."** & ]* \+ _7 x: v- Y9 U

9 P+ m2 C8 t5 b6 Z* j**Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. **** 3 U7 m, q. {$ s
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**TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard. ** " H, T- A6 R7 @1 r7 R

) j  `3 Z8 E: }) {" C4 w" v**Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.** 4 N# o8 B( u4 C" }

& [% U9 y. M5 K6 f4 T* ?**Women blink nearly twice as much as men.** . X& w2 {, }: S- k0 w
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**Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks;
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**...............Now you know everything*
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