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**A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.**
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; j- P- Q$ N1 E**A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. **
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- {" d$ j( c! G8 S  ]3 }( g**A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue.**
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**A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.**
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* B3 U3 z/ D* ^: i**A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.**
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- }( x: _. x8 h0 n3 \  V**A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.**
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. D# S! ~/ E, w; V7 S8 z% P**A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. **
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( I: Z' Z- L/ F1 y**A snail can sleep for three years.** : [( q/ A1 r& e) [5 e2 r) \

2 H" x2 R* P0 Y- Q6 w, e: d**Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.**
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**Almonds are a member of the peach family.** 5 }3 C  o4 R3 ^5 R6 I/ g

6 F( }0 F6 }5 [1 g% o$ @**Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child
4 W* |, M1 ]" q% `3 ]8 t) ^' z8 }reaches 2 to 6 years of age.** 4 `/ X; M! B2 k9 D

( _4 E- l6 P* Q1 @**Butterflies taste with their feet.**   a0 L0 ~3 I& e. _. B" u

5 ?2 y3 \; v6 U8 }, O$ t; @" d**Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds. Dogs only have about 10.** . V: f. M6 H4 C4 ]! N+ Z) f8 ^$ D* n

% r, _- L0 y: l( P& W" n# j**"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".**
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**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.**
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# M& W. j+ g$ o& k**If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would ! f  y& M8 K1 W3 e! I
never end because of the rate of reproduction. ** 3 h5 ^+ M1 g$ P2 h$ ^& r% ?

: \5 @9 \* \1 Q  g+ f; \; E**If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an ( G7 k3 l4 B! p. n
average of 6 months waiting at red lights.** ; a- V! N' E% ^
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**It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. ** ' A: `6 J& I* ]$ @- O& ~7 ?
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**Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.** . z+ X2 W: ~7 R$ ]& }8 |) o
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**Maine** is the only U.S.** **state whose name is just one syllable.** - P1 Q- w1 |, |3 h7 h# E2 ]
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**No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or & `: F( d7 _$ L! N3 Y
purple. **
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**On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament % E/ R5 ?+ C0 B; o% j8 V4 B
building is an American flag.**
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**Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never " M- _. I2 R/ S3 _8 Z2 {$ p
stop growing. ** 2 |6 Q7 W0 U) i) i& A' A! d/ E  V

0 a7 u  e9 Y2 k7 F9 {( Y& }; `% n**Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite**. ** ' Y- [/ Z3 w4 \/ B7 R" y' R' _) U3 K
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**"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and
# r- G" _6 {# P, q0 \4 ~6 L"lollipop" with your right.** ! }$ {' n1 ]% y5 x; H
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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 4 a4 j9 g1 ]0 n6 N. i( Y2 \- H1 T
that it burns.** + ~( g+ M2 j# S" l% H* f
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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 " y4 s' f0 ?5 ^# B
letter of the alphabet.** : X, ~3 V8 x# g  y) D9 p
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**The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid.
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: R+ m6 J0 ?5 h+ Q/ k) _$ }**The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same whether they are . q$ R+ \4 g7 N6 X. ?0 A" A
read left to right or right to left (palindromes).** - G( {% g7 o& @4 Y4 X2 c& l- @  k# ?% j
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**There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. **
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8 g* m9 U  P' o8 u**There are more chickens than people in the world.** & C" n9 ?+ m5 y

' L! C; H* R" F2 f0 e" [**There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous":
' G( L! N: j% i& @) e2 ^& Gtremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous. **   r9 j& @4 T( M, N' L

* h  f0 i/ Q9 Y. @4 F% \**There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in
! j! c( `8 F+ `3 R1 oorder: "abstemious" and "facetious."** ( @  e! v% q% T+ e4 p- @8 Z

' \% ]5 h3 L" D7 s* _**Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. **** / J5 j" A" p  W* M; Z' N; c
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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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/ U0 @) [) F( Y' _9 U- ~**Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.**
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/ A2 l- [+ x) B( R' w/ Y6 a0 d1 P**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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+ M: S+ b3 S4 f5 o6 G**...............Now you know everything*
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