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**A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.** : g  r9 t5 v( [2 W

$ {- k8 |: y2 X: h$ U* @6 R**A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. **
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**A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue.**
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; |& H" `, f0 H5 I+ I1 }**A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.**
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6 ]: h* L7 x- k6 N, Z, i**A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.**
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**A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.**
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) h2 u4 x$ B  v9 w& E8 [**A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. **
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" w- U* c' y# {**A snail can sleep for three years.** / v: k& j  z6 }1 o

/ n1 p' B, K1 d**Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.** / X9 U7 Z/ D  @. \' S
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**Almonds are a member of the peach family.** 6 }) n# n" I4 G0 d3 v

" x+ j! x+ Q) S# K**Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child
5 G3 W+ W* E0 e! m# creaches 2 to 6 years of age.** 3 }2 n; r; v+ Z3 U

6 o8 Q4 z, [6 `. V: |( \' q" x**Butterflies taste with their feet.** 9 K3 X8 S2 Q3 ?, A. I
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**Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds. Dogs only have about 10.** , L& _8 l+ Y) R- ?! g' B6 _1 F  e
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**"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".**
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% D% v# m, L2 a  s+ \, j( N**February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full
" ]0 O' z; B6 ^+ ]  x% Cmoon. **
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**In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.**
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# v# ~$ Z& s4 `6 c+ F**If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would
4 L& b/ `: n: y( znever end because of the rate of reproduction. ** 5 g! t( I- ^3 L/ F

! C2 C0 l, u0 h* M$ D**If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an
1 Y# r# C' ], A6 U$ p8 vaverage of 6 months waiting at red lights.** ! z/ J  l5 \$ k" L4 w% j& P6 P

' T# F5 m6 \! t4 R  a0 g8 ?: s**It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. ** # t" J: t3 s4 S! H0 l  D
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**Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.**
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& V0 ~1 [& [; Q& R0 V0 w**Maine** is the only U.S.** **state whose name is just one syllable.**
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/ }' \  ]8 T6 W5 P, F**No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or   y" W# ~2 ?% i- H+ ]% t' y( Y6 @
purple. **
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**On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament
  \( h! N5 H" X: U( L2 |! t! Jbuilding is an American flag.** , ?0 j1 b! \/ [* w7 z) p

! j4 b2 q4 ?+ w7 n**Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never
" G+ h) m& D5 istop growing. ** * q  a, d0 U, @6 k5 K9 ?
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**Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite**. ** 4 i, V1 K1 e6 z

1 b+ ?7 `: T$ W# V& V1 Z**"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and
6 X7 P+ I7 j: L- ~"lollipop" with your right.**
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3 F# X5 ?2 v8 E0 X( S**The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing. ** . f, G" @8 R+ X

; a* b1 q& }: R+ \- h8 S6 _( `**The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel
% ~/ I/ p. ^4 H2 p" A4 lthat 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 2 B' H% h5 h5 L* B4 Q4 `# @- n3 }
letter of the alphabet.** & x: W# ~% B9 e4 w! E6 b' c- y1 ^

% V$ B4 V- @5 C2 T**The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid.
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**The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same whether they are 9 C. e! R9 J* o- `, k
read left to right or right to left (palindromes).** 2 i6 ?3 u- E! `( E; z0 e) j

$ N1 D6 \5 T% Y( u& {**There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. **
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**There are more chickens than people in the world.** ( z4 M* S$ c( d, f+ y4 [7 p' E

8 D* t; {+ I% e" h% b# ]% t; h+ d**There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous":
# I2 M& L2 H- P, T- mtremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous. ** 3 L9 L; U( |8 j" u: n3 ?. M# y

- M- ~. [- i! ]! z' w**There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in * h6 b  ?% Z/ H6 H- `) D" ]
order: "abstemious" and "facetious."** , \. j9 t3 v& D6 [8 P

! B0 p* o( g; }9 m' y**Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. ****
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# H% B" j) |! r0 `0 Y**TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard. **
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, T4 u  x4 V% A9 M7 [2 P: w. t**Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.** . W' M5 H! ^) N) V; _1 C0 R
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**Women blink nearly twice as much as men.** 7 J  d  e5 q: j2 K4 m* l8 X1 R
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**Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks; 9 I! ^) C, Q7 A4 m
otherwise it will digest itself. ** - D* Y9 P9 {" h$ A6 `9 L' q
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**...............Now you know everything*
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