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**A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.** ( t$ ^" P6 ~! E/ }7 L4 M

& Y1 ]% {/ Q" `# n5 x) B* a+ U**A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. **
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**A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue.** # F9 q+ ]( o1 l: O
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**A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.** - A% G8 x( _" ]: S' Z( O: t
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**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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**A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. **
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**A snail can sleep for three years.**
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**Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.** 2 g, J$ \, G8 d2 _/ ~

+ O, U6 k4 i/ T" H9 B**Almonds are a member of the peach family.** 4 t3 r& {/ B. N) v; i7 |9 ^

: C' P& x7 f: j! G/ C- A/ z1 a**Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child
- E0 {" X' Y( ~, i5 s0 ^' Z9 u1 ireaches 2 to 6 years of age.**
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7 n) a. ~0 ^  s6 E**Butterflies taste with their feet.**
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2 |5 o9 v# A) Z. |8 s**Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds. Dogs only have about 10.**
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5 D1 {( }7 s3 f& W" o4 I- q**"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".**
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**February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full
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**In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.**
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- J# p8 }6 s1 I' N**If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would 8 P" r1 v5 M- s5 e
never end because of the rate of reproduction. ** / q4 S2 A* G( @
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**If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an
4 p- u" ?, H5 [5 `, e) ?5 P& [( Kaverage of 6 months waiting at red lights.** 3 c# R5 s6 V5 B* A' Q
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**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.** - P5 T* ~% l$ i- y
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**No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or - [0 q+ w- w9 g0 T; m1 K9 z
purple. ** 0 }9 r1 b' M  R
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**On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament
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1 j9 U, f, D* X8 m( h" `4 T**Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never ( |1 @& K8 a0 o( K) O
stop growing. **
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' I/ A# ~% ?: x4 g: s7 Z**Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite**. ** $ `4 w' I# k. j+ q, _+ P8 @
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**"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and 9 ~8 D' e( D1 H
"lollipop" with your right.**
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& U3 S- R3 L$ Z  `1 @- F: a+ ^0 H**The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing. ** 1 C6 h+ p1 e) \$ V$ [  M

7 t" e/ o" s! p**The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel
$ u7 {. s9 g2 C( R1 l" L+ b) P8 Rthat 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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# W+ S2 e# X" ?, F/ S**The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every 7 M* D# r- z9 E, @: T2 n7 x+ ^$ W1 ?
letter of the alphabet.**
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( p1 ]% {! h# F2 E( B$ b4 M! j**The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid.
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* a- }( J% }$ R  f: U) W  V7 H**The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same whether they are ' j7 r! X. T; j& g& r  u
read left to right or right to left (palindromes).**
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**There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. ** 3 m+ C9 k# b& s

! {7 q1 h. j9 g+ k**There are more chickens than people in the world.** 9 r: E" f. u4 n8 i, B
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**There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous": 9 r) N$ T/ c7 f6 A) H! s( F  m
tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous. **
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**There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in
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. q# u1 L- u/ V* O" V$ o**Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. **** + ]# O% }. Y0 J- W, n- s
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**TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard. **
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6 E+ y* r! l! O9 F, c3 w) P- S% f**Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.** * p9 ]/ }$ }1 J$ G" H  @. ~# t

  P- x( [4 s/ L) f! j( `% n/ O**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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