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**A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.**
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**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.** 2 q2 }2 _+ K. q9 s, {

6 n! E9 m5 m* M: |  `**A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.** 7 S/ d4 w. ]* Q' H7 f+ ?% \

. _. x$ Z4 C$ I, F9 t# Z**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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5 U0 o  }9 h& {3 q( _: J9 y  o**A snail can sleep for three years.**
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; L  {) E% k# \# I( J7 K( t0 m**Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.** 7 e& v$ y( Z" k- T

# y* U( |5 y( a8 p( `/ T**Almonds are a member of the peach family.**
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**Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child 3 u$ u# X9 H7 A  q9 J
reaches 2 to 6 years of age.** + F2 {$ d# ]+ n' j3 _! ^

2 {  C& k& g% \/ y5 U4 D**Butterflies taste with their feet.** 9 E: a! y2 S7 W1 F5 i4 b! a$ g
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**Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds. Dogs only have about 10.**
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- x6 x, {* B: t+ J; p6 ?**"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 % e3 }3 W- v; @
moon. **
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**In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.**
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**If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would
1 A, X9 J4 t) k% L" c0 Znever end because of the rate of reproduction. **
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9 n: f" |1 s5 x' k8 w**If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an
, {8 L! U0 `; a5 x8 l; q% f/ Taverage of 6 months waiting at red lights.** ' ^4 B7 e8 J+ x! |) c! n
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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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; i9 u* k+ M' X( e**Maine** is the only U.S.** **state whose name is just one syllable.**
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+ S6 A6 W; t; q! e' p**No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or
( s4 n! a$ a6 i+ F  J# ypurple. **
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6 L* I# e8 d+ I) g7 D**On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament
8 R5 k. y9 L  B/ P: Cbuilding is an American flag.** ( c3 U' w( P, b% S5 |9 I9 N
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**Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never
% q. Q) g* X/ Q, I. Wstop growing. **
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5 w9 `+ \& a- b+ k: {& C) R**Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite**. **
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3 M5 e# L3 s8 b2 d* ~**"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and
8 k- l& j) x% f/ X2 p2 T9 `# U"lollipop" with your right.**
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5 N: \9 `$ a1 O. V! g% W**The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing. ** , P8 ]! T0 F2 a  a  \8 Z
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**The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel
5 ]/ k5 r) p0 z! Tthat it burns.**
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3 N% u8 o9 ?  r$ _**The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket. ** - o" R6 X. d- r+ E1 o

1 @. H: O0 u! ?**The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every
# j6 P( I' u! X* ?letter of the alphabet.** 1 P) N  D( t% e$ ]

& Z- H, }" x  ?6 b**The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid. * [8 b+ N6 j, k1 {
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**The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same whether they are
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3 }3 Q1 ]* K' k**There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. ** * D4 a& ^( W3 D: E9 b; a

, u6 v+ q  j6 M1 Q: w; h& I**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": 1 S1 i, S( P" y# c4 l
tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous. ** % K/ k4 g, l1 \+ T/ K5 a
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**There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in : A* N3 t4 A( }0 X# O, y6 D
order: "abstemious" and "facetious."** % S/ ^+ n1 P& j* g( I$ H/ Q

* `$ G% S) \- W) O( `**Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. ****
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**TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard. ** - w/ ^( `& t4 a% j

9 e6 `8 e+ D, g**Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.** 2 D2 \5 H: T/ G- A3 [: G7 m0 l
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**Women blink nearly twice as much as men.** 3 K  i9 o  _. i5 [3 H, d: V0 h* _

0 ]) @9 e% u7 m, f4 N3 Q$ S**Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks;
' I; S4 E3 B5 W) iotherwise it will digest itself. ** 9 q$ p: c# C6 S$ u: V
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, f& {" m) e  x6 S**...............Now you know everything*
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