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**A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.** 1 X* @; N' Z, K, m% r% G
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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.** $ ~. Z( M7 A" ?. o# m7 I. `
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**A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.** 9 I0 x) Y3 A. d
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**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.** . v4 H3 c+ ]+ ]0 D! a. `: d- U
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**Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.**
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  z9 w: K) Y" @! A- K**Almonds are a member of the peach family.**
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, C$ l  g( s( u5 p/ [# V3 U**Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child $ |3 l1 E0 z0 j  r, v1 R
reaches 2 to 6 years of age.** ' v2 H6 x. ]4 l' \, ~! O$ P
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**Butterflies taste with their feet.** 2 H* N& J- h0 ^
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**Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds. Dogs only have about 10.** - H% A+ z4 M  P2 {2 Z
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**"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".** : L5 W/ F7 C0 n6 o5 a* `

" W! j! E) m, E**February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full
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# {1 q+ y) I* j+ k9 E: D2 u**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
) m+ p6 E# M# m! ynever 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 & F8 D! k$ b# H/ E! p8 A
average of 6 months waiting at red lights.** 3 l) W! \* |( ^5 b& j, j, `" ]6 L
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**It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. **
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' ^$ B1 F2 r% P, s- q  z**Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.**
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6 n$ Y8 A0 f0 S( v5 d6 Q**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
9 F8 K8 u! A2 I# t$ N+ apurple. **
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- k8 R. h& c3 R3 f1 w* u! L**On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament * o0 z1 n5 e+ V) t8 F8 h; a
building is an American flag.**
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5 Z( o( M0 g* P7 S" r4 F**Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never
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6 i) W1 |- ]( u7 w**Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite**. ** : ^# |3 _& p' S! Y! C! n; y. u
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**"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and " \& m$ w- f' i0 v; L. l2 l  W
"lollipop" with your right.**
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8 ^- ]& f8 I- s" H. q**The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing. ** 7 E1 o; q: _/ U( ~! O! R# ~
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**The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel
2 W3 M9 n+ h) }+ V! f. \' s+ n' Athat it burns.** 3 F9 ?0 A0 D( L/ q. d
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**The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket. ** / A4 T  @5 Z  E  X' N1 b3 S% ?9 x

& Q2 N0 O: h/ {/ C5 W+ S0 j' n**The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every
9 L/ G. w9 v, ~. Oletter of the alphabet.**
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**The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid.
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+ r$ [1 @5 ^' Z$ E**The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same whether they are , C+ p% g4 s8 u. ^# \
read left to right or right to left (palindromes).** . K. C: z* @- t1 L6 Z

3 o  \2 q/ \( D; h5 Q  e+ Z- B$ H**There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. ** 8 _/ i1 ?  \, u. t
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**There are more chickens than people in the world.**
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, |6 p! q. p- a) q**There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous":
1 y& D* G" L9 F$ Ztremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous. **   u6 `% V9 }& C& h

: S/ f' O# w0 i$ C**There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in
* @  Y. I2 S2 c# k$ W+ Vorder: "abstemious" and "facetious."** 3 V3 H$ O" q: o) z  e" }
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**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. **
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**Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.** 1 v) a# e# C. d

7 V. q0 [6 p9 V( y& F**Women blink nearly twice as much as men.**
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( M& z. i; b' k1 E**Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks; ' A( i* r9 X7 n' Y
otherwise it will digest itself. ** & s: w+ i/ v6 ^/ Z
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1 U$ \2 O& t  {) l0 r# @**...............Now you know everything*
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