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**A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.**
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5 b8 r. s. o  o' K+ @9 e& n% w**A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. ** " B- ]1 z+ J; _$ W

0 ~9 B' v0 Y# a) u. c. F% }**A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue.** 1 T/ L( N, H2 @  f# B9 F  R. Q8 M6 ~
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**A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.** 0 ^2 s- j+ A3 B

; J& i. N* l4 ~# b7 d**A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.** + ]# A. W5 x) X0 n. I
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**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. ** ; [9 k0 C5 b& g' u1 V
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**A snail can sleep for three years.** ' ?  l6 j2 k; \# [4 Q4 c9 P$ G
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**Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.**
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**Almonds are a member of the peach family.**
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! b" i) l5 L9 }8 ^: [**Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child
4 U: K2 I( r" D/ m3 @) q) jreaches 2 to 6 years of age.** , W2 N0 G1 d# h9 z

, w. d) w$ X9 j) c**Butterflies taste with their feet.** # N5 o& F& M8 o% i0 I7 [5 l5 p9 n
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**Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds. Dogs only have about 10.** - m. U2 Y+ x+ ?$ N9 U2 k! K

* w5 A( C( Q: i7 T+ e: I**"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".** . C- A( I: `0 M" c
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**February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full
4 w$ G1 @: d* y0 \moon. **
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0 h6 W% X# n+ @/ Y2 k+ D$ d**In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.** 1 I' o: w' J5 G5 M- p% Z

1 c7 @1 i$ o4 L8 B6 z3 u( _7 t- C**If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would + m* n2 M/ m: }  J% E# h
never end because of the rate of reproduction. **   A/ D1 W; m+ n: J) a. r  e/ Y* h- U- q& Y

* [8 F( Y/ Z! K) m  U" v) \**If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an 7 D. ~. m, f* A$ C
average of 6 months waiting at red lights.** ( H& D/ |. |8 u. m" t
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**It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. ** - H  s, Z# ~* e$ ~! _
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**Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.** 8 c! u' L# J, i; A$ j6 k
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**Maine** is the only U.S.** **state whose name is just one syllable.**
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2 R4 r8 S9 p- ~( v**No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or 9 k' [5 {, W0 S8 X! ^/ N, W9 k+ Q' [
purple. **
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**On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament ! R7 C/ i7 f2 _
building is an American flag.** : Z( e/ \" N: \- \5 o
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**Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never
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**Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite**. **
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**"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and
! s6 k7 B" y  l, \"lollipop" with your right.**
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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
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7 c' n* b* m$ \& ?2 z9 w% _**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 4 b# s4 u* B, \! c7 F; U, c
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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1 f0 }8 T1 M/ {# l) V* R4 w3 A& }# d**The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same whether they are - M6 N6 Y9 G, l$ q+ b! W: l
read left to right or right to left (palindromes).** " ^$ p0 X/ `& W4 C

$ Y$ ]; S  d3 C8 P7 F6 V0 x* h**There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. **
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**There are more chickens than people in the world.** 0 t, J  j" ^0 W$ x
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**There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous":
1 V3 `8 F7 Q/ Z% L6 R9 Ntremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous. **
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) T+ l: M% `: B8 V2 F) {**There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in 1 O3 J! `2 `- A! E0 F
order: "abstemious" and "facetious."** " m4 q" j9 c$ S* @9 h0 t- ^

# r- A3 o1 ?/ i( V. `& f$ W**Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. **** 8 m! Q: z6 {( k7 G8 B& e

; G# V' Z, h3 t/ _**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.**
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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; ( ?9 {) F  e4 [' {; D/ |
otherwise it will digest itself. **
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**...............Now you know everything*
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