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**A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.** $ Q; c) K1 c( J2 D: D- V
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**A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. ** 1 B/ v2 G) o, z. J3 P$ d7 p% `
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**A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue.** 8 c8 p+ {; C' R
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**A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.** 2 c0 w3 x% H5 Z/ o2 V0 U

! e* r. }% Z4 y# G) N**A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.** - K& A+ L& |8 T" N
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**A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.**
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1 o! O) E8 ?+ U( z- L/ p**A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. **
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- \0 e5 l$ E  T) _! V4 {**A snail can sleep for three years.** ; j$ C" a# C- A* e+ f9 e

3 y7 X" \! k  U) _! \5 [**Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.**
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**Almonds are a member of the peach family.** ( {& ~* H3 F0 o/ n

" O0 x+ G2 M' v- M' O& x  H**Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child ' ~2 k; ]2 L$ k! y
reaches 2 to 6 years of age.** ( g8 Y3 p9 b! Y% T$ Z: J( v

% a8 U' ]9 w' D0 s: w**Butterflies taste with their feet.** 8 D1 Y6 k; b( z6 V! b  U5 m

2 ]9 U" s1 g; q0 y- |7 b**Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds. Dogs only have about 10.** ! q% t" d7 |0 c) }5 d& I

5 b, I2 N# l+ g* g6 [**"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".** , m' m, s% i: K4 _+ p9 }' V( N

. u$ g% U( m( Q; D5 n& t& ?# \**February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full
3 V: o2 E& N+ M2 r$ B7 ]$ ~moon. **
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4 `  ^. U0 Y( t/ O) B**In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.** 0 U' O9 N& e0 y9 a: F
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**If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would : d0 L1 l( h) M, d7 e8 A% B& S4 [; S4 h
never end because of the rate of reproduction. ** + b' c  l, b- P: F) h7 V# W

9 k1 z' Y' [7 g( f**If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an ! y1 S; U. ]9 q* e1 H4 R( |
average of 6 months waiting at red lights.** 1 B2 c! a3 E! ~5 C. i& O) O5 D- [+ ?

1 I& z6 b% s, Y  I0 Y**It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. **
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/ n! x; t5 e+ j$ y5 C" ~**Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.**
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**Maine** is the only U.S.** **state whose name is just one syllable.**
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) ?* E3 C. Z, `; G: g( ?: R( W**No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or ) v. ]! v; C+ {* H% G0 Z
purple. **
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**On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament
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**Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never
& {; r+ M6 ~6 ?6 d- h0 @! ?stop growing. ** $ q3 f6 ]  i2 M9 q* _1 o6 x5 B

# V' q. E0 h# T' U* ?, @% B0 V* m**Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite**. **
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**"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and ' x1 D' x$ l- a# S4 B
"lollipop" with your right.** 3 d: P+ p& x9 [- h7 R8 Q

8 h- w) z5 a" x**The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing. **
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5 h# z) l% \9 |" G**The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel   D4 n$ T) ?) \  ~+ F. l; k/ q6 @' \* j
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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( A8 o$ u2 v& ]**The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every ! R- _. R0 I9 P; x# h( a
letter of the alphabet.** * y' R# }4 h" _5 k
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**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
/ B) s! R: j, {; ~& i1 X' Nread left to right or right to left (palindromes).**
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! b( M$ I' A  K**There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. **
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% `4 `- G7 r. _$ m& B  y**There are more chickens than people in the world.** & ?5 ]9 m2 P7 N8 I
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**There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous":
7 [1 h" \% d/ g3 |tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous. **
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$ E' w* O# p8 p# ~) f* S**There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in
# T$ F; k8 O4 r+ @order: "abstemious" and "facetious."**
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; T( U4 W6 T9 q3 W3 X' F**Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. **** " z- _& n% v. F  S
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**TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard. ** 5 x' B9 _6 Q& V& D( _

/ S8 C) w  g+ Y% @**Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.** / D* i" k4 b& B+ m1 k

, a) e0 C7 W) @/ F' @" x& C1 K**Women blink nearly twice as much as men.** 2 ^) {' _) w4 @; _
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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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