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**A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.** $ Q- i8 T: A( c7 _

7 l9 m& i# l4 y0 H**A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. ** 4 l- r; \6 E! m+ N

& T" [" H: K( L% e2 M$ N, U$ r**A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue.** ' ^0 m4 u4 l( x8 _  q) s

& t* p/ h. k' g. r: w**A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.** $ @; E' y, M; B9 B( m9 |3 q

$ k( L% S9 b  Z- a$ F0 P**A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.** & C6 K$ k3 [5 y9 d4 {6 L2 C

  r' `4 p; \/ q1 w4 i**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.** - ?. V$ E  b0 v5 }' K* t, b
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**Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.**
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' \9 t2 ]0 x! c. b8 Q**Almonds are a member of the peach family.** # H* s# }  B2 C, N% Z

& A# G. V) W- n, _. i% `# Q7 G**Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child
- t0 r& V0 T3 T( Kreaches 2 to 6 years of age.**
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**Butterflies taste with their feet.** 6 m1 y+ J7 E6 n
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**Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds. Dogs only have about 10.** 3 ^' J% y( h4 e" A: Y

- w8 I) i$ T5 P- Q- i1 N**"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".**
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. |' _  L( W- \- t; X1 {**February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full 7 ^: K8 q$ `! I$ y" s& y' G. m
moon. **
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**In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.** ' e9 J; k2 Y6 O: q* S& G

. X2 G' v9 S  G8 k5 L8 T! u**If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would
- z7 _4 h- w5 {. xnever end because of the rate of reproduction. **
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**If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an
" p3 A- D, z( c) kaverage of 6 months waiting at red lights.** * o! B% @" g5 N6 Q* p% C' S

  Q/ U* l: g( O  Y* }$ S**It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. **
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**Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.** ' t3 i- [/ l+ R, D* @4 k
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**Maine** is the only U.S.** **state whose name is just one syllable.** ) z3 I: ]7 }: M- P* r

, p0 g  i1 r1 F' S**No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or ( ^2 B$ l: b' O. C- Q) r2 ]
purple. ** 1 @6 @) J+ q" G: \4 s$ ~. B4 O

) e! ~5 n! d( I5 M, w7 o) b: [7 x**On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament
# G- {% r! w7 w- ~: _building is an American flag.**
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**Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never " J+ `9 N4 \" k) `
stop growing. **
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**Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite**. **
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7 U% d2 c4 p% i! _**"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and
  X8 k+ l( j3 i# _( n. K6 T"lollipop" with your right.**
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! T8 A8 v* m' K; r) ?8 e**The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing. ** % O4 E. D' P8 R- i$ P" V/ c

) T" r: ]4 i6 q1 Q4 p, `# x/ y! `**The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel
$ g  e0 [7 r0 }$ R$ Tthat it burns.** 1 T1 _/ m; }* |
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**The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket. ** / h: s" D) ?5 z& X& t
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**The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every
1 V1 i8 U, W3 B5 Fletter of the alphabet.** 4 C6 U+ F/ r3 k

6 ^) T+ @4 a! t  n% \**The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid. $ c! K6 K& H9 z; p3 y: q" ?
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**The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same whether they are ! k5 q$ h( m0 B! ]
read left to right or right to left (palindromes).**
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6 l6 Y1 H6 K. x5 i& L**There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. **
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/ }& U! t6 D7 I. ?; U5 h6 ~**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": . i! T9 i: n2 \8 e( {. F- o
tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous. **
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- i% f: Z$ F2 e$ t2 n$ ~+ H+ U**There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in % i! u/ ~- P* @
order: "abstemious" and "facetious."**
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**Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. ****
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; o- G  m. x: L3 e**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.** 7 H7 y5 u4 m) o& i+ k3 h

6 x9 M1 g* `8 ~5 W**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; ) p# S5 c6 V' D7 A4 _, d7 ]
otherwise it will digest itself. ** ( E+ R* F- y, D# r7 e

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**...............Now you know everything*
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