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**A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.**
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**A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. ** 2 r9 [5 o0 a$ K% x2 E
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**A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue.** , C$ m; _ t! _6 q* A6 }
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**A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.** : H/ b6 m$ w3 l4 ~8 E1 c& W/ f! V
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**A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.**
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6 a" e/ M5 E- D# b2 e**A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.** * E( e' j% M! s2 t; E
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**A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. **
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1 y, t! M% B" a. d+ m* v**A snail can sleep for three years.** ! Q$ K. Q8 i7 ^, l
$ J+ b* X( U: M! i+ J* A**Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.** : D( t. n4 r* `+ ~
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**Almonds are a member of the peach family.** ) X$ {: g. u1 g6 V
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**Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child 0 o- R( H# V6 f( b4 b
reaches 2 to 6 years of age.**
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" h1 H" v9 |# e+ u% Z9 |**Butterflies taste with their feet.**
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**Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds. Dogs only have about 10.** $ O7 S3 K1 o3 \1 U6 _; r( Z
5 y) V8 _: M6 m$ S# o0 n( u; P**"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".**
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7 R0 j! q: s2 s* K**February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full
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0 f8 r* T, I; p: o0 {7 @, }6 F**In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.** 5 l" C# N X8 J$ e, _5 B
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**If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would
: v2 e% i. d- E+ Mnever 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 / S( I& B( P8 P" b
average of 6 months waiting at red lights.**
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/ @, ^- p6 s# W7 s2 Z**It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. ** " M$ \: }% k; Y
+ c, Q& L2 |* `! n**Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.** 0 O ^9 V5 S4 Q- M
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**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 ' o t& W. E9 g) b: n* w
purple. ** % Z7 [1 ?& R: T, B. Y
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**On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament ' b( X& ^$ w/ [9 t: u! r
building is an American flag.** " J% n% I" v* }# n7 Q7 A+ _! a
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**Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never
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**Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite**. ** + @" l5 v* x/ X: A, K
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**"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and & q4 g7 ?( S' ? I. g/ q
"lollipop" with your right.**
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0 _4 R6 H& g, L% U! \. X**The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing. ** 4 {! I$ C$ y" u/ {
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**The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel
1 O6 @! V+ @ X) P2 _; } B3 q3 cthat it burns.**
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**The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket. ** ( L2 ^9 [) X- Q9 O
0 Y2 [. V" D! ^0 |**The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every
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" Z5 |% s1 ]4 W- w**The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid.
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**The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same whether they are
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**There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. ** 3 S5 l; v* q; T6 k) k* z" e: L" V4 P
- {( [! R+ N6 E. ^**There are more chickens than people in the world.** 1 @8 {& |6 ]. r, h1 e
# @. \2 U& A0 C; C0 E**There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous":
' K2 v6 z+ G) W% j( D- `tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous. **
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9 I0 @ d7 y# T% J W& A% t**There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in - x; m3 N. c) t p k; ~1 h5 D
order: "abstemious" and "facetious."** ; T1 K) P3 h7 n, Q
, D' H* y2 u! y**Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. **** , q% R% q1 g: F# D4 T. L
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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.** 6 q" k7 p! M( A+ a
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**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;
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