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**A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.**
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**A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. ** ( V2 C) c( F4 W, P- r. u- z; M
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**A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue.** , r* _, f; R! e, X* C7 y4 I, {

9 |* p7 u* ]: H3 Z**A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.** 9 ~9 ~3 ~) {* N% U- s

* B: Z4 L* F( _, @  j**A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.** " N* u# A, {" z

4 Z% B0 N5 B% U/ d1 h; s% D**A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.** $ r- H6 ]% T6 E- f/ I0 C
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**A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. **
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2 |& h7 L+ S, I; d6 B**A snail can sleep for three years.**
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5 [$ M, d5 p/ o' M) l$ M**Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.** * x6 _. T* s: e+ t& j+ |

& l4 W+ M4 x% a2 Y) s. L**Almonds are a member of the peach family.** ; U4 S$ P. L2 X! \4 Z% A

' z9 I+ K& k0 a: f, T**Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child ' V! d: U) ^& }' v3 h3 p* A
reaches 2 to 6 years of age.**
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**Butterflies taste with their feet.**
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! g- J. m. ?4 _**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".**
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**February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full . o' E- u- \. A  H, L! ?1 d
moon. **
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**In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.** 7 g5 O2 y) P& s+ j7 q, Q# f

) M+ ^2 C, x9 B$ L: D! Q  `: v**If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would   t) h) d' o( g4 ]# J! J: m
never end because of the rate of reproduction. **
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9 W# Y3 e- b! t; ]9 c, q  M+ S1 D* a  P**If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an 4 K( ^1 |( j  U$ m  b+ x
average of 6 months waiting at red lights.**
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( @( O& Q) o9 J. J* S3 }0 n**It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. ** 5 v/ X! {0 R( G- l% ?* Z+ G
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**Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.** # c5 D0 J" D0 D! ~0 x

2 z  z5 t$ l- D**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 / s( T+ ?1 Z- t8 @: O5 z* g
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 7 N3 J3 z; g# I# _5 p' A1 @
stop growing. **
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; H, r4 Q6 b  z: K$ R! q8 R( r**Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite**. ** , J3 j. Q' e2 n9 o1 G; p) c

5 B: I& H! ?+ ?( C. e' U# L4 [. |**"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and
: {' K& q* P: a& d; h2 B"lollipop" with your right.** 9 B1 c0 V1 l5 F6 V
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**The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing. ** , S& K) g9 y% C9 x" P: N4 ^8 [  W

5 n6 \5 N. V1 \! U/ ~0 n**The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel
" ^4 @$ U, a$ B: _; M3 hthat it burns.**
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6 x) h. r5 g% F9 ^7 t**The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket. ** ; c2 ^! ^. C+ h4 q

/ F2 v. J1 L5 P4 j**The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every 5 U) J5 e  G3 p/ l9 m. u7 {# a1 [
letter of the alphabet.**
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**The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid.
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7 L" t1 k8 b" |3 f, T3 c**The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same whether they are ; R* }' k& }6 c+ Q" F* Q* S) b. @
read left to right or right to left (palindromes).**
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**There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. ** $ Y! t" u( u$ [1 O! i( ~) W2 r
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**There are more chickens than people in the world.** 8 k/ f0 g* O% r* f3 K8 Q3 k" _; q

, _: f9 M; y& k' O8 h7 {9 ^1 g**There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous":
1 ]1 f7 [% f; C$ x; V; U  ttremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous. ** / N; p9 L4 ^8 D2 ^- {
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**There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in 2 D6 f5 T; f: O" G! {
order: "abstemious" and "facetious."** ) f% x9 ~3 @2 i5 |

( g3 |, t  \" @( f**Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. **** ; g, o7 I8 n( y$ ?+ c
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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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**Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.**
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( C* m2 |& @$ _, f( ^& O6 E**Women blink nearly twice as much as men.** ( b9 f* F# e" O+ @' u: H1 Y
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**Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks;
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**...............Now you know everything*
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