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**A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.**
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6 M: _8 M; F" \$ F  A- U**A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. ** : v& _) L) l) k+ ~/ A" u

9 I; B" t: e4 c9 S& ]( j**A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue.** 0 K5 T2 S: c" x# E8 c# }! g" `# \+ z
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**A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.** # V( v: M# O# |- F
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**A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.**
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% [5 {" d8 B$ q4 w# d**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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**A snail can sleep for three years.** 2 h6 `- o5 F* v8 B4 i, ?9 p

6 j$ j* y, {4 }$ O0 w, _- s  J**Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.** 7 R5 Z5 ?4 G: S5 y4 I
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**Almonds are a member of the peach family.** ( n, o' e* ]/ g  p4 e& B. m) j( I
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**Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child
1 G8 C1 h4 T5 f" v- m7 A3 t; G) g7 Vreaches 2 to 6 years of age.**
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% [" |- u- ^" `# n( u) a1 P**Butterflies taste with their feet.** : A2 e7 t9 r/ Q/ K2 S
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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".** 9 v6 w: u) N' u, e0 I% H, }7 ~
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**February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full . X3 L9 d8 Q9 e# M2 r
moon. ** 1 L& j& O$ k' O+ U: |/ x# G

, r7 Q7 H9 r' u" B, J! s**In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.**
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! e! Y- U# s% c# P4 k**If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would
# ~; ?8 y5 e3 z/ i/ n$ J, Inever end because of the rate of reproduction. **
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% {) i( I( {" {' y  |**If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an ) f$ @. N( X; e: M. G  X
average of 6 months waiting at red lights.** 2 D' k9 n. g8 g* {# {' C

1 Q+ x) R/ L# R2 E& t0 ?**It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. **
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**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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/ q6 K$ ~  x2 K**No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or 3 v/ z# F$ ]7 r
purple. **
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" e: [: `, ~  z7 S**On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament
2 T; _7 A0 U" M% ]building is an American flag.**
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**Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never 9 x* |2 K. a2 z0 @1 G3 }- S( L
stop growing. **
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% X1 Y2 G: s! V5 \6 k! V$ Z; B9 a**Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite**. ** " t: X. P3 o% w1 N! }& l3 Z

3 K4 K. G; s7 \- S6 ~$ B7 N# Q**"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and
! W4 r2 T" [0 Z"lollipop" with your right.** ) k. ]; |7 o7 d2 f

8 E" @( {, O6 }8 o: J% X# N**The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing. **
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+ |4 a2 |3 K* |5 Q0 R**The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel ! a0 T  [2 N2 i
that it burns.** 3 J  C! K8 u0 s) g9 T/ b
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**The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket. ** ' z; Z4 W/ V8 v, I% X

* W0 G* p, a( i9 `0 i' O**The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every 0 X' A7 i& h; L0 b8 S& k0 c
letter of the alphabet.**
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& R+ [. ~4 n8 Q4 L**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 1 S) L1 F- t1 e
read left to right or right to left (palindromes).** + d. n, l7 ?# N6 M5 n6 x( H

# K! v2 z3 L3 O  x* E**There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. ** ( S, `2 s9 T1 g1 U
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**There are more chickens than people in the world.** 4 w  _% K# P, Y1 \9 \$ q7 P9 a
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**There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous":
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; [# R, K( o9 |! H**There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in
& L2 O) w8 y% _: s; _+ v. sorder: "abstemious" and "facetious."**
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  n7 S& O7 e! W( v4 X: Y* n% q**Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. ****
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7 ~4 j6 o/ j& u) t0 z**TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard. ** ( L# l# w2 m. }
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**Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.** & Y! r; S* s. Q+ w2 k' W
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**Women blink nearly twice as much as men.**
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) b" ]" O2 r% _- B**Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks;
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