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**A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.** . O+ {9 c% {# g7 |9 D

- B& f8 Z# y8 s1 m/ k2 O( T; k/ s/ i**A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. ** 4 d* Z/ w, |4 |6 \( b1 ^, x
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**A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue.**
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**A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.**
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% A& _: W/ p% h' K7 U+ n1 b**A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.** * P. D8 L+ |7 o9 q' z1 i

) b9 `$ ?/ v; e**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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. P/ K/ |( F' A  P( d**A snail can sleep for three years.** $ D8 p4 O# K! ?- D  M
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**Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.**
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% P) F. c) h2 o( L: U, {6 i**Almonds are a member of the peach family.**
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**Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child 3 Y! h4 x  g) R( `; K6 e0 D# ?
reaches 2 to 6 years of age.** 9 J$ @5 \1 v' _
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**Butterflies taste with their feet.**
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- h  E7 e$ p) |& {**Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds. Dogs only have about 10.**   C1 H' Z; m6 f1 P  }

( Y$ g" l& s) A  j, L* q0 p# g' }**"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".** ) w3 e$ h6 v6 }9 h& S! Y, S2 @9 G
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**February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full : G, i/ N. u5 p
moon. **
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, y3 q$ n6 L; |1 G3 f: M% O**In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.**
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; Q  P6 n5 k( p; n4 H**If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would
3 e- n6 X! c4 p. k) B$ n( P- ^never end because of the rate of reproduction. ** * j" _. u7 _" @! X1 p+ O8 ?
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**If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an & \) H& v' u6 U' z$ y6 m
average of 6 months waiting at red lights.**
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2 t3 W$ t  a' k**It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. ** 3 r! f6 h1 `) p

; a; x0 [; Z- ~# ]* b0 b**Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.**
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**Maine** is the only U.S.** **state whose name is just one syllable.** : a, u5 o# h! ~7 ~8 Q1 b1 a

4 h9 [9 l( y3 _: o" @* k**No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or 0 D& B9 |) d/ b) C$ L- c" i9 c. Y
purple. **
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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 $ c; {/ I, Y  t
stop growing. **
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**Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite**. ** 6 S5 A1 z5 Z+ s, }1 s0 w) W% O

) P5 N8 C9 a) m$ [, Y**"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and " D" ^9 [' T0 V$ @, X7 \
"lollipop" with your right.**
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**The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing. ** $ J/ S. k# k5 L' I
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**The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel
2 ?* j+ t* d$ p( bthat 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 % `3 ?. I9 D; ]$ L
letter of the alphabet.** , u+ b+ e8 N/ l) A

4 i3 [' H3 p4 f9 D**The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid.
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; ~" S) V2 ?* c  `# |1 y) O**The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same whether they are
& Y: O8 r# C/ L4 w& f# F6 c, bread left to right or right to left (palindromes).** , L3 |4 ]9 d3 q( R/ H# e- e8 q& A
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**There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. ** 4 l0 P+ f: Z  T" ^8 \' o  `* ^( ^

5 N* _7 q4 {  H; W- O**There are more chickens than people in the world.** 0 Z, D4 q5 ^0 q) O

  I, L3 m- Y% J9 H* _**There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous": - x" @* ~4 @  a5 O) p8 Y
tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous. **
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3 G  N: C, R$ d) Q; N**There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in ) ~1 Y* N; g# ^) T% @8 I& H
order: "abstemious" and "facetious."**
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/ G% j. W+ F& B" N# y8 X: M**Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. **** 6 K3 _$ I& z- e

; m) Q! N; U- L**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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7 j1 \6 f5 [' X. U) z8 B( i# Y6 {**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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( V0 B' z3 }: K**...............Now you know everything*
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