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**A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.** - Z; h w0 Z5 u% s0 L8 ~
% S! I) `- r+ R5 @+ p* S/ X**A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. **
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**A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue.** , _% S6 L8 m, F& h5 ^
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**A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.** & i( E& U7 l0 z
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**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.** : g" p p" g; s$ Q- Y0 N. A& s
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**A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. ** 2 z8 |& l$ h4 |
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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.** & s$ @2 h1 ?- n4 j! J
; W: u) \# P% {8 o0 @0 X/ Z5 y**Almonds are a member of the peach family.** ; K7 ~7 L0 D9 Y( @1 }7 }+ w
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**Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child
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**Butterflies taste with their feet.** . m; `: |; ?: w/ t
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**Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds. Dogs only have about 10.** 8 Y8 G* u' N! ?2 h
* x8 t4 S. x7 V# I9 @**"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".** ! g; S. \) q1 {9 ]
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**February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full 6 Q6 ~2 ]$ A: T+ }; r- ^5 A
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**In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.**
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**If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would
; C/ x) x7 v+ G- a1 qnever end because of the rate of reproduction. ** : k8 B/ n' ~$ N
( F3 S7 z' L, V& }) `- L**If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an
) q7 c8 U b* i3 ^1 \# t6 Z; ^average of 6 months waiting at red lights.** ' {* h& g/ |5 N Y! h: ]; l
# f2 g: I! C$ S( q9 n9 G) w. a**It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. **
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**Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.** 1 w+ j4 [' u. B9 H9 h
4 a/ i$ ]2 p% X- d7 L**Maine** is the only U.S.** **state whose name is just one syllable.** M' h1 h! @& c* R* o8 G$ [
, E& d; R1 a8 g/ z8 H+ }8 p3 ?**No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or
& p9 X& [4 I* q9 Jpurple. ** ; f [+ {* o0 D5 L/ ^
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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
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6 q5 ^5 M8 [ X$ Y. j9 G# O5 f**Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite**. **
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4 C5 Z! t F/ U8 E$ F**"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and
. Q, b1 z: T. x' e7 E' ^2 X"lollipop" with your right.**
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: ~5 A! I4 k% R' a. x- K. r" K**The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing. **
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9 y1 m( v* p( T) i**The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel
1 L6 ?# ~/ T! N$ h) Z5 l2 {. mthat 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. ** 6 W) I7 l+ u. C4 l( K7 F! f
9 d6 u1 d, w1 N8 D$ p**The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every 3 Y' j2 _* o6 Q" Z
letter of the alphabet.** 2 E& X: F, h. z, ?5 Z! R4 w
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**The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid.
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5 t9 z+ j7 Q- K- P**The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same whether they are
8 X' D: m( J1 o1 Uread left to right or right to left (palindromes).** ) b! j' V9 G2 L8 m t1 N _
: c" |3 q8 _8 m6 I3 X**There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. **
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1 @0 p) k T1 E" }**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":
" g! z, P. r/ ztremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous. **
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1 K( I1 C" X0 L, `& T; f**There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in / u: L* h3 ?0 U! n" X
order: "abstemious" and "facetious."** 7 ~4 w! E/ p: N2 J6 k h/ T; v
! s- g, S" L! ?5 ]**Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. ****
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$ X8 Z) |& A9 \# T+ `9 O3 b4 d**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.** ~' E% W. B0 N" d
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**Women blink nearly twice as much as men.**
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**Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks;
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: V6 ^4 q. U) R- o+ h0 M2 T2 Y& j**...............Now you know everything* |
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