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**A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.**
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) f, H+ d; X5 A1 t7 a**A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. **
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) s2 N2 p% T! Y6 Q$ |**A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue.** ! T7 |1 s* e0 E4 }! {/ G

. r5 q% o" Q8 B9 `**A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.** + x8 P5 v  d: p+ d5 ~5 P

& h, v1 U8 I$ d( L**A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.** ! K: ?$ W7 _9 H/ e9 S4 U
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**A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.** & ]9 O: O9 n) M' U+ L
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**A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. **
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**A snail can sleep for three years.**
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; z! l0 }3 d+ d**Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.** / i3 |/ U4 [9 g6 T9 b( V
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**Almonds are a member of the peach family.**
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( u' ^' L, I/ U+ v2 m, L**Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child : X: @& u1 b- `  Y& b/ E* T
reaches 2 to 6 years of age.**
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7 o8 m8 @. A4 V, }6 d# C' H1 q**Butterflies taste with their feet.**
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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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, F% _0 j# K& n! y6 q9 Y% a& Y**February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full
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**In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.** , x% @9 R& V5 m* R: R& p

2 @! i( L( L8 z) V9 V5 |9 ?' r3 _**If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would ( L' @+ o3 L# e
never end because of the rate of reproduction. ** ; j4 `: ]9 J5 `

% K. f8 i* G8 ~% E: t**If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an
8 }6 b# S5 U; e  {) Maverage of 6 months waiting at red lights.**
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+ h: F3 _/ A9 k**It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. **
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**Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.** 2 C$ h4 b, n" a4 V& w3 ~: W

/ l9 |6 T! m  A% z**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 ) E- g/ j/ i! ?4 a
purple. **
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**On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament 1 y" i$ R. n! f7 X3 h8 m0 A, W
building is an American flag.**
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  a) L9 |- {  W+ B! n**Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never / l9 W% _. {, W" [" o; k
stop growing. ** % N* n: F4 A8 A, K6 G# w

6 U# ?6 i3 d' I  A7 }**Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite**. ** & C" Z: m" k* z/ d: ~0 l- D, v

$ X3 ^$ R" j  S3 Z3 p! ~**"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and
" h, I* A1 x  }# R"lollipop" with your right.**
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**The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing. ** 0 ]# h6 |9 ~/ H- m- B
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**The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel
, L8 I- v+ W' {, qthat 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. ** : G9 _9 J- O. i  Q$ R
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**The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every $ C  Y5 h, l3 z' E
letter of the alphabet.**
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0 `0 _! w: i. b3 ^# y5 V**The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid.
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**The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same whether they are 6 o- K0 b! w2 H) {2 E
read left to right or right to left (palindromes).** ! ~: _# T9 o2 ^0 t2 m
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**There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. ** $ H  n& `& W$ T  m

" \$ i+ o2 l$ F; t3 Q$ [- }% q**There are more chickens than people in the world.** + N+ q# }4 W" d5 C4 X' m6 g7 _
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**There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous": 7 o1 [+ Z) K9 a# ?! _1 B$ _
tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous. ** . ?0 n3 A  X6 k* `' i! w; P

2 d6 r+ S5 S" B- G# O% j( V**There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in 9 ]4 \( h1 p0 u# k$ I! ~% U) M
order: "abstemious" and "facetious."**
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1 p7 d& _1 a3 k3 W7 P7 ^1 N# h**Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. **** ) m7 c( }& [9 f! t; a
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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.** 4 K& R5 Z% C( C# @& J& o: r; {
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**Women blink nearly twice as much as men.** 2 W; q0 x1 y2 \! X0 l) T. R

2 \8 H5 Q& N5 h" T2 R**Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks;
7 H& ?! ?" J9 J  O& F5 _. @otherwise it will digest itself. **
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**...............Now you know everything*
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