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**A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.**
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**A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. ** - f$ P% n$ W8 i& C7 O
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**A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue.** 8 e: _3 }7 ]& u8 _3 B# k. K

8 y! p( l2 V. D**A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.**
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- ?- G- L" b( W**A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.** # N! B/ b/ p+ ]7 [2 C

4 R" X2 C( e" a+ d0 l**A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.** 0 \3 E; I9 b; I

* u/ {7 k7 q$ I6 b**A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. **
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$ m6 t; w( @* i/ }: H* r2 a**A snail can sleep for three years.**
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# J2 l7 `3 |4 w0 x$ V: {5 v6 ?) f2 T**Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.**
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**Almonds are a member of the peach family.**
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**Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child ) ~6 p0 t! e: }- `0 [7 v
reaches 2 to 6 years of age.** 6 Q' f7 R" x5 D' G0 ]3 p) `' c
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**Butterflies taste with their feet.** : U+ E( t+ b5 g2 v* i
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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".** + r3 U6 R) x# O( e9 F4 }1 {

1 @$ G- q' I2 B) d& j  o& b5 O**February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full 6 k" a; R, H5 K
moon. **
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) X1 l; T/ P! P) ~* b& [**In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.**
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5 ?4 ^4 W: n0 J( L7 R; ~" j' `8 _**If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would 7 p9 f) y" `$ i
never end because of the rate of reproduction. ** ' R, _" Q# B/ f  L& x  a

; d: s4 T, J/ R1 L& A2 T**If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an
- ?+ g$ Y% X, F; X/ Oaverage of 6 months waiting at red lights.**
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**It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. ** : l& i4 s6 T+ A* T) a6 s( F
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**Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.**
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8 g% q- [1 y$ i" ~; W  y5 X**Maine** is the only U.S.** **state whose name is just one syllable.** ) y. z0 o- b& d* M3 L1 h! c3 [/ T

5 e# }9 ^0 X) \* T**No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or
/ H4 ^" c6 p) spurple. **
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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
* m8 E" ?/ H" U( Q6 O0 Zstop growing. ** 2 X6 A3 C5 b4 D$ I% a
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**Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite**. ** . F, Q' J5 d8 k2 i
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**"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and % q9 \: H, a$ G5 K) y9 M% D
"lollipop" with your right.** $ q# z6 N% u( r; E; Y, k

/ d/ m! N& l" j/ q) F**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
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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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* }0 G& s( L& R( F5 U3 G**The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every 9 Y$ u( }  ^3 r% @; B& w$ g  T) z
letter of the alphabet.**
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**The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid. . t' k% X' i$ w
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3 v! J! U$ F  A* J# o+ X**The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same whether they are % \, h* q; l! V( b0 i8 t
read left to right or right to left (palindromes).**
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8 A# x6 @, L4 `' _* ]**There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. ** 4 {- ^% m8 f" y  f+ n" _% q

1 N4 {7 c. |- G4 \**There are more chickens than people in the world.** 7 G) z8 B* J1 k% z
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**There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous": 2 b' v  \4 u4 _! M# i  |2 ~
tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous. **
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( r! S- [2 G; ^' f: w5 W) q**There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in
& t* a0 A6 H6 W2 G" O2 Corder: "abstemious" and "facetious."**
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- G' t! L# [9 s$ t**Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. **** + t: `! C5 R* b
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**TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard. ** ( o& t& \( H7 n. O  D

0 j& i) U# s" P* [0 U  G**Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.**
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**Women blink nearly twice as much as men.**
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6 W5 E" H; r( G8 R+ B+ _**Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks; 5 D+ q5 E9 U4 ^- F
otherwise it will digest itself. **
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**...............Now you know everything*
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