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**A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.** ; z5 c8 j4 v0 T  p1 Y( L

7 y. I! m5 [# w; Q+ _7 H9 w0 h" [**A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. **
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0 d' Y. Q. Q& L/ P- Q1 a& S**A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue.** ! G7 N% Z8 ~/ q
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**A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.** * O& g* E3 m' E, O7 U. r

  ]5 F2 K) g" u**A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.**
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0 {4 o4 u* V: B+ m**A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.**
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- T6 i" s% F1 R9 F" i**A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. ** . {; X) v  ^; \% c6 k9 {

; [% n+ R# }7 l**A snail can sleep for three years.**
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3 n( I8 y3 h' E& q( I: O  P**Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.**
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$ i' V; s6 S7 \2 b& H) j* k8 Q**Almonds are a member of the peach family.**
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; g5 `( R( K! X3 [7 ^8 q) A**Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child ( h4 O$ S+ I4 V2 D/ H
reaches 2 to 6 years of age.** 2 Y) w: c6 H/ R3 n: m% }
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**Butterflies taste with their feet.**
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**Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds. Dogs only have about 10.**
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**"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".** ; u$ c: S/ g1 i/ J9 `  j' R  ~% ~

: A) z; e! K) s! M  K& U/ K% `) i% o6 n**February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full 7 b3 b+ @2 M6 m8 j9 n. s
moon. **   |9 ^! }( c+ G. R

* M. ?7 D3 [. l; n  B& z. }**In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.** 2 O% J7 k1 B3 n  Y
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**If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would 7 _1 T9 L( s: u' I8 M8 [
never end because of the rate of reproduction. **
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5 s& B2 g  w4 Q. V**If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an , N) x3 C/ J% }1 q: R8 L9 t2 ^
average of 6 months waiting at red lights.**
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: U1 E( ]) B6 h**It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. ** 5 K7 R7 M8 P1 C' W' w$ ?! g  u) ^; s- J

0 I+ n/ H: R$ r9 Z, j# f3 [8 f& o**Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.**
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**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 ( D# ^) ^' h0 s
purple. **
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**On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament & F: o8 y. ^* ]7 T& A
building is an American flag.**
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, M3 x6 l& X- o  d% P**Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never
* Q. h) _! A8 n1 u, ]stop growing. ** % Z5 B+ x. Z! M, w

! h  V2 H7 ?7 D. H/ |/ J7 f9 P**Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite**. **
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**"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and ( {. N3 _3 o" l9 i: {6 U5 Y
"lollipop" with your right.** 2 c6 C0 k+ ?5 k5 O; T" u* S, j, B

, S6 A3 M+ N0 ?0 F**The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing. ** 0 Z6 H0 Q8 w" y0 D0 q! U

3 A5 S: [3 u. t5 d& k**The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel 7 M& D" g( u& O( |& j/ f* z
that it burns.**   L9 Z) S1 N, a2 t" H7 t

) G- _2 ~2 H  `( u/ w. W' [**The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket. ** 8 {( Y" p9 o3 ]5 L! {
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**The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every
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**The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid. % c- O% o6 W0 F
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**The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same whether they are $ ]3 U' D+ L; ?0 _
read left to right or right to left (palindromes).**
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: q  p9 I8 e0 `$ Q4 {**There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. ** ( c. s( a: T; V5 ~4 P- o6 [
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**There are more chickens than people in the world.**
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2 Q6 L7 E" {: H: S**There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous":
: p. s$ H; k+ l. d+ {' D* y7 ctremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous. **
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% t. E+ W0 G: O- \/ a; ^**There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in
& f( G! i# y7 l/ \3 U1 corder: "abstemious" and "facetious."** ; U( l$ |. N; m1 [4 D/ T8 D& w
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**Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. ****
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4 A2 r% q+ S- O+ i) }% c! k**TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard. ** ! N1 ^8 B" x% v* b  }) `6 H/ _( w& a

' r5 W9 F' F, C8 Y1 J**Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.** 1 x1 a8 a& r8 J- ~$ `8 Y

: o( L8 A" B; j3 _! x4 [# V: e**Women blink nearly twice as much as men.**
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. x! g! G2 o4 z) v7 V; M9 g**Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks;
9 m4 n5 ]8 j5 g  f8 o1 N* Dotherwise it will digest itself. ** $ h0 _. s9 A  ?
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1 Z' v# z: P6 Y* c6 y" y**...............Now you know everything*
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