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**A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.** 5 J0 n0 x9 b& A8 u2 n% c* \
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**A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. **
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**A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue.** : B/ I- e" a. G" H/ r) u% N7 ]
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**A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.**
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% ~/ l* }( a4 y3 E7 n8 c% s**A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.**
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7 c1 i% h: J/ z+ \  l**A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.**
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**A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. **
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- n% t% r+ ^' V& Q**A snail can sleep for three years.**
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& F: L) q$ D$ E. X**Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.**
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**Almonds are a member of the peach family.** / F* O8 E. K: P  m. C( a, g
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**Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child
% k( f7 Q, y5 Freaches 2 to 6 years of age.** 0 V0 O8 N$ B: N9 ]

3 X7 t6 n0 P/ S0 l/ p. I* S1 ~**Butterflies taste with their feet.**
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# ^: J) S$ B1 T1 ^**Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds. Dogs only have about 10.** 8 V5 |7 u) @$ W& G/ h2 e- @! z
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**"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".**
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$ |; X6 ?5 D5 I5 f" E**February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full . F" h- y4 B6 N8 a
moon. ** ; L( W5 K- M. x" o* q( L4 @* b
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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
5 f6 E9 O0 S2 C/ ?never end because of the rate of reproduction. ** 4 S5 X! b" `! u% R, w9 ~

. y) P. y! H" w**If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an
0 S& r3 t6 T2 j+ Waverage of 6 months waiting at red lights.**
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% c: k0 x6 x6 u2 k8 z# P! E* r**It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. ** , S! J. }! j" e4 Q6 p$ L
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**Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.**
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# }8 {# e' c) ]: @3 p**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
  _+ I3 N1 p; r# K6 wpurple. **
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**On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament
% x  U  o5 b% f! Y3 |, P+ gbuilding is an American flag.** * Z. P) I0 ]$ T2 S+ F

1 w: f8 U4 @- @2 N, P7 n! h' r% U- L**Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never
; M* C. |8 O8 ?$ o) i6 w1 y" Mstop growing. ** , p: ?, d( q" c( B* o
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**Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite**. ** " E8 Y2 X" q$ {2 Q9 p# v$ V0 v
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**"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and
1 `8 Y3 Q- `1 G5 I8 O' r( E; C# ~6 k4 }"lollipop" with your right.** . q0 D& Z' {* h/ e

" Q3 N" p5 r9 I  r' c**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 ) t1 F9 u5 i1 a" R0 s+ v% P
that it burns.** 1 ]+ I6 N( }  G* K% m& q+ K
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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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! I% l1 c$ y, {/ x' O; Y**The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every
, _0 `$ g5 H+ E1 L1 X0 Iletter of the alphabet.** ( A2 j8 K$ Y4 D8 Z
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**The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid.
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$ u$ V& W1 q" q9 T3 ~& F' Y**The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same whether they are ( L$ R+ X9 L" O" B0 n2 r
read left to right or right to left (palindromes).**
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  v  o8 n# R! ^9 ^* Y( `6 w**There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. ** 8 {7 B, X( A6 B4 g9 r2 r$ t" u9 B( M

* G4 i- D4 q3 H1 p**There are more chickens than people in the world.** 4 O# P  X, t5 K2 l' N; Q- H8 m
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**There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous":   i0 n) W& u. [1 E
tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous. **   w5 ^7 I, U4 s8 D* \7 B' M. |

' I" `% d( @  x$ ~% G6 T**There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in - d5 H3 e- t3 y' j
order: "abstemious" and "facetious."** 9 L, a$ L& g8 y1 q8 S8 U) C

' G, a/ c9 c! [) k& u: |6 A**Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. ****
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3 L; L2 g' `, p/ G/ U+ A$ Y7 j**TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard. ** ; ~; R6 ^( Z+ h

7 {3 a. }( f" m2 s. L8 N: b**Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.** # v/ t- `) o& K# G! h! R8 Z/ i1 j

! t* O7 e/ b0 k6 u( R" p4 ~! I**Women blink nearly twice as much as men.** 7 I$ i/ n8 R/ W  S# i
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**Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks;
4 E! K) S' j1 W8 C5 Z8 g) [$ {otherwise it will digest itself. **
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* w. C7 t3 i( x$ U& r; J**...............Now you know everything*
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