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**A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.**
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4 V! _* s; o% H' a* b# }**A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. ** , s' h* h$ N" F* w: |
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**A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue.**
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**A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.** 6 A& L7 v* A: u: E
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**A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.** . Q, ]; ?. ]$ d) E4 |( H6 G

0 g/ }8 C" e  y* J0 e**A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.** 3 f0 T# i. Z9 l; `, L

8 D- w! J5 M4 ?2 Z2 ?**A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. **
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8 [4 r, I# c  F**A snail can sleep for three years.** : x" y% y( M$ [+ F

" t' W: \! ?  X/ F**Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.**
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: y' }, m) Q9 o8 w" r# E: z& F**Almonds are a member of the peach family.** 2 k% M" D7 `3 i$ R) v4 e, M

- K# a3 B& U4 m: T0 K**Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child
" @4 s- |" g4 f3 @# M+ |reaches 2 to 6 years of age.**
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**Butterflies taste with their feet.** + m9 s3 d5 W6 l/ l( B, ?# A4 o
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**Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds. Dogs only have about 10.** ) ^4 y0 Q$ Z, G/ U
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**"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".** 4 q  T  }; \6 ^2 D+ S9 v( M

& p1 A) D: w( n+ S**February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full
; n4 M. ~  `; l$ v6 Cmoon. ** / [, O$ F- M$ @1 N  E& F3 o

* x9 e! T6 A6 Q**In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.** $ c$ r' C! f+ d) Y
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**If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would
7 ^& Z3 e* Y) \. R. |9 ~6 Z  Mnever end because of the rate of reproduction. ** : ]# C4 J% v4 r

8 n( R- z; K7 p2 u+ T**If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an 5 H. `- y3 F% R  U
average of 6 months waiting at red lights.** 3 ~6 |0 Y, i  X, ~: A3 x

+ m# S) O5 r3 P* U5 D**It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. **
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3 \2 x& I' z+ j**Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.**
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**Maine** is the only U.S.** **state whose name is just one syllable.** ' |* S* h  O8 |' _+ {5 b" C
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**No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or * P% A9 ]. I! y2 A6 E3 o
purple. ** 6 b0 f0 e& q4 {) F
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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
' a9 p; F& \1 t2 E$ e/ rstop growing. **   T7 W, Q) M, s2 {2 G- z8 J& Y

% L) U2 {9 ?  V1 o* ~**Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite**. ** ' k" h  J1 M: I5 U' V

% T0 X/ A6 y! w/ L" g7 ^**"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and
! t# d5 Q  ^* Y; U: C+ i* \: _"lollipop" with your right.** $ n9 K! B+ A, G8 N
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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 9 H7 \  X5 s" p$ J* W. p- |
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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**The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every % L1 o5 p% H3 u5 n# t7 I; ^
letter of the alphabet.**
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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 & ?6 F! K+ K, ]8 C% I# g8 d
read left to right or right to left (palindromes).**
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**There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. ** 1 e: L/ q+ ]& P8 u$ c' H

8 F. c2 P6 [" t% T0 h1 |) Z- q**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": $ j8 Y" U3 Z$ q& ]/ a" e
tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous. ** 6 Z( i" D% \/ Y/ a# C

/ E1 W5 T# Q* F( h5 V3 L**There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in
: {- k, w8 W+ k9 k( border: "abstemious" and "facetious."**
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**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. ** ! b. Y6 D% B5 M+ r1 Q1 C

1 U' S9 K: v% L$ }& G' m+ L$ K**Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.** " l3 }& H& _- v- G: d
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**Women blink nearly twice as much as men.** ) P* W7 i/ t$ T& {) [9 i9 @

6 @* |# D' T9 ?: p**Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks; # b) ?" ]) A/ `  Q8 A
otherwise it will digest itself. ** 5 b( e8 e; l& ^8 t& Y' v, J  ?

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