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**A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.** 5 b  H' g2 n3 {

) Q4 K( L1 x  N  n: G- u**A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. **
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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 goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.**
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. Q* U8 b8 E8 e: {**A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.**
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6 I- v3 ]7 B& M' ~' h**A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. ** 7 i! |0 ^: z6 F( N2 y# A
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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.** ; S; d% \2 n0 K5 b
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**Almonds are a member of the peach family.** 7 y7 n) V: x/ B" K/ O1 y+ s
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**Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child
. S% u# ?( ^5 jreaches 2 to 6 years of age.**
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+ W) v. s1 _& [- F4 v8 X**Butterflies taste with their feet.** - N1 q; {7 e  K

+ I  P0 Q0 c, y5 G5 D( X4 B1 J**Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds. Dogs only have about 10.**
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. o! |$ t% L. d. U) Y8 ~+ r**"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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* E$ r3 B$ i% |) P**In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.**
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" A3 X0 \2 c; [/ g**If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would 0 h, L9 p$ G% J4 y' d* H
never end because of the rate of reproduction. ** $ u4 T& @$ a$ d3 J- V
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**If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an " i$ v, X2 @; y
average of 6 months waiting at red lights.**
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**It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. ** . f7 x6 p+ Z5 j5 e% I
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**Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.** & {% Z1 y: u6 v
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**Maine** is the only U.S.** **state whose name is just one syllable.**
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! C, n! |# j! O! T% P1 d8 W**No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or + A# A1 G4 k( P' ^5 U6 ?$ D6 S
purple. **
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( z: F: n, g" X% Q) g" X: F**On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament ' d5 K" T+ E1 a# i' \6 s
building is an American flag.**
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* x0 y: J! ]& _0 i7 Q  R, n**Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never
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**Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite**. ** % }- u# b3 Z) u

4 @# v5 N, ^- v& ?**"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and 8 A% z% B& C; d. o
"lollipop" with your right.** . C1 L! g2 o& w' e. V

; t! O% ]3 A* y! \! ?4 ]8 h**The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing. **
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**The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel 8 T/ _8 A+ m% b8 ?( P8 j
that it burns.**
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3 ~' C: z+ B+ v/ M% d7 O**The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket. ** " m4 l$ x5 M- k) K3 s

0 r0 o: r8 w3 N0 N5 c# X, ]**The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every
' y, O- J% L# x7 rletter of the alphabet.**
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**The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid. ( `4 O7 S% I$ J
**
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, p, h7 N2 `9 M  i! `**The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same whether they are $ P( }6 s  w- i; m% U' j. ?& ?
read left to right or right to left (palindromes).**
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**There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. **
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**There are more chickens than people in the world.**
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**There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous": ' K% x  K" V( x, k9 B# j; ?7 W
tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous. ** 2 W  p0 y7 M1 s, \

5 v! v3 b8 v7 r* t: V! \- @**There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in 8 k  Q1 ?5 \, ?/ |; C, |
order: "abstemious" and "facetious."**
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**Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. **** , G4 k* o! l' x

  I9 @6 V: _) Z**TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard. **
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% G9 Y5 a1 S+ d; d& a**Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.** 6 Y. J& t# s, i, V
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**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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