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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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$ v* x+ ^, k1 G' v**A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue.**
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, J1 d  r: `1 D; r, k" n2 M  B**A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.** , z/ q& V5 \' h, e

% t4 P  q: M; \) O) X# q; s, n) v**A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.** 0 y! ^$ J$ e! H' K0 N+ T2 i" _4 }

4 ^" p8 X* B; l( s8 P( g: O; k' l**A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.** . u5 Q3 U1 L$ v  L

3 R/ e4 g0 _' Q6 |**A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. ** - k; W6 `' z5 K; k' ^- T

: M6 K7 j5 y' m! O**A snail can sleep for three years.** 3 g" a) l: I* P8 C
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**Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.**
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**Almonds are a member of the peach family.** ' `& a) e6 G% w: J  U- y( t7 j, I/ M" c
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**Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child " C9 G2 F. @, e& v/ f
reaches 2 to 6 years of age.** 5 X9 K9 O3 Y5 W  x2 Q0 K0 E5 }7 v: @8 Y
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**Butterflies taste with their feet.**
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" D3 |% T; o- u9 R* G- u**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".** 4 B& b4 C; ~0 R$ h

6 z. w9 [7 G; X2 [: P**February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full : J  ~; k$ T6 V: y5 h# Y7 h
moon. ** ( E; O" r% T5 e- A7 \9 S
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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
4 j  q7 W. k* X+ D& t4 E! \never end because of the rate of reproduction. **
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* A& F' j3 ~$ K6 m  H**If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an
: i# _* n! n4 ^; X, a! ^average of 6 months waiting at red lights.** $ H/ Z' [' ^! g0 {8 ~# q
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**It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. ** ! i" S4 o0 G1 e

( y- ?; L0 v$ }7 V6 `**Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.**
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4 M8 J1 g/ S8 k3 k**Maine** is the only U.S.** **state whose name is just one syllable.**
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, ?# z. k* y8 H, Z**No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or
9 p3 D8 D" q0 \purple. **   L2 v# B8 i% A& m; d

1 s# U( E1 C: d**On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament * ]/ A% {9 x# u+ D7 T
building is an American flag.** ' H. [) g+ L% ?" z7 q, }

2 M; v$ k5 B0 \2 l# y( E3 t**Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never
8 o% k& N0 M( L: N7 ?) d0 M. N4 Rstop growing. **
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9 p( A/ D$ e4 L/ ^5 [* p  \**Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite**. ** 9 z' W1 T1 {9 B) X2 x5 d- U
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**"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and 6 k+ p9 h) v8 T% m
"lollipop" with your right.** # R' ?( s* d6 _3 T  k" x

% X& i. B. l5 K8 P**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 ( ~' u% d/ B8 K4 o9 l, I3 x
that it burns.** 9 O4 g- v" }9 X0 p7 E8 q  ?+ i  R

- n. W$ z) H" o: A8 b  U" m, T**The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket. ** " a! i- p3 X+ I- X' d% x
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**The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every
0 t* }" G' m2 Oletter of the alphabet.** ( L1 U) h7 N2 K) e

: Z, c( U3 }" I8 j$ T/ R+ Q0 v**The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid. 2 F( @; Z1 K/ i& U; x
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**The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same whether they are
4 x9 F( p: E9 q; oread left to right or right to left (palindromes).** 2 J. t7 a* P0 m6 B& x
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**There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. ** 5 _7 e/ o; ~+ |9 `5 w" ~' f
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**There are more chickens than people in the world.**
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( [% y$ ^$ E; n$ |  S**There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous":
" ?! s3 ^# h# \. _tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous. ** ) W2 Z( _; y& Y+ R
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**There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in
0 U% z2 W" }7 b+ C; Vorder: "abstemious" and "facetious."** 3 [3 Q4 P1 @5 }0 {5 l( E* g

; l+ ~6 f$ v2 b, w**Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. **** 2 ?5 r( y/ N3 K# y8 b$ k1 k

) V! a& x; B& ]) a6 [; S- J" m**TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard. ** 6 c0 N8 L0 O1 K6 W' ]9 w! \/ b

+ K7 R/ R2 Z% N3 u: G**Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.**
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0 l6 X; e' Z7 g; D8 L3 S" t8 e1 D**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; 8 ]# B2 F0 Q4 f9 G; J) C0 J
otherwise it will digest itself. ** - k! i! W3 `; g) k& n# K

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