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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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5 @! P7 V0 K' w- M$ P8 Y- L* p1 {1 @( t**A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.**
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+ T1 l4 ]8 l+ s0 L" p; S% G**A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.** : R' u; L9 Z, u: A; }
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**A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.** " q/ r1 J! H) u" m! u+ F* ]

; A- M" E* j+ c; A& d& h7 c* E; _**A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. ** - `0 _' P+ m2 J( e

! P5 |6 c! N8 C6 i**A snail can sleep for three years.** + r- L9 `7 ]& D: n3 T2 O  T

# j5 n$ |' B/ K! L# \**Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.** ! U; C/ Y; {4 I7 q

& @7 P- J1 g5 A**Almonds are a member of the peach family.**
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2 O, y1 L/ a' Y& R" r**Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child
" }$ x8 @1 ]) T8 b1 _/ x+ Oreaches 2 to 6 years of age.**
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0 ~# O2 h8 k( K4 D**Butterflies taste with their feet.** 9 g7 g% h2 {( k
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**Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds. Dogs only have about 10.** 7 p+ H! V9 |# g- V

6 s/ ]! N; S( o% x6 f; G2 B+ C/ U**"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".** ( N8 Y4 E) T* e( I; D) N7 W

: t7 c1 ?& q7 H8 s**February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full
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: j* ~: n5 F* i: A**In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.** : o6 H8 v# C0 j9 n, [# n

1 j' `5 U0 O/ q) M/ _**If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would
0 K! L9 G. A# h8 f/ C; A& Inever end because of the rate of reproduction. ** 5 K6 S# K) I; m- C) L/ S( s3 P5 Q# z
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**If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an
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**It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. ** : r* P- \* K; w& {' S$ [) h# i7 ]

$ H& j5 r/ }1 X  Y. Y4 X- X8 F**Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.** - }! W0 e* E7 T
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**Maine** is the only U.S.** **state whose name is just one syllable.**
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# @* m& m1 ~6 N2 h! f**No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or
: f) {0 _' W* c% T! y/ s+ Xpurple. **
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**On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament $ \/ V% x( q8 A! y. D* I
building is an American flag.**
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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**. ** 1 J3 l$ c5 G; R6 C

* {* J. v: I) Z**"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and
6 H) `' D8 f5 D+ [0 D8 t" l"lollipop" with your right.** " [: ]5 @1 e9 s  q) L. c2 I" s
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**The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing. ** & J0 V, N6 z0 Y/ C$ K

9 b+ w. b/ H; b8 N/ _/ y* E**The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel 9 Q0 `7 ]" I6 Z% M
that 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. **
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; |% H- _( g( T' w, n* V! Z**The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every , |  g# b, t2 _# z9 R7 i3 M+ L  R6 K
letter of the alphabet.**
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**The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid. 6 C8 y# Y* s) G- [, `$ i
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; f1 H# v: N. m! N& p**The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same whether they are
9 [( I% T/ M0 gread left to right or right to left (palindromes).**
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**There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. ** 1 |; l' Q* N9 Q- F7 \; }$ `0 W

  c/ m: B1 v; }! U**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":
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**There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in : ]4 N, L6 r( I1 d  h
order: "abstemious" and "facetious."**
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**Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. **** 2 R6 u4 [2 J$ i( M. d
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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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5 P/ }; Z# E, u, ^**Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.** / l0 N/ H$ T8 n. g5 N
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**Women blink nearly twice as much as men.** + L0 H4 U# c4 ?( }, H
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**Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks; 3 u! U" K; Y0 Q- U5 k1 O
otherwise it will digest itself. **
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**...............Now you know everything*
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