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**A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.**
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6 v- [; T$ [$ y8 \3 N' [; ~**A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. **
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! x2 m$ Q) ]* o1 h. P**A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue.** 6 ~4 I4 f9 T' J
/ d( V* y$ P/ Q0 A y**A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.**
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4 y& C6 n* f3 s. R! o0 g$ c**A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.** 8 W+ j7 x! ?" e6 }9 F8 _* r
! A" t" x( ]3 n8 h**A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.** 6 s. F" h9 S5 a8 ]* f, J3 }% K/ e
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**A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. ** 6 x2 i) W1 F. J4 ]; g% V3 q
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**A snail can sleep for three years.**
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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.**
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* Z. C' g' ~8 @( A; U**Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child
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**Butterflies taste with their feet.** # L" o' i2 z! q; Z5 x
4 [" f7 l1 {* B' m! A**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".** ! E1 @5 t$ p1 D) e/ s- l; C
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**February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full
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: M: b& b0 R$ w5 B2 B' k4 X**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
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& l$ a4 v0 Y; |8 j0 ~/ G' P**If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an
" h' F0 d) Y. P6 G. T- @6 f% R" Waverage of 6 months waiting at red lights.**
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; {+ O6 T8 m0 ?$ T4 J**It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. ** % c( e& c" O0 \
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**Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.** , d/ v" Y @; I+ S
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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 ; k( ]8 u7 x" q2 i. D' s
purple. ** 7 k) K: S G2 W1 t1 M; S, Z
* T: u. _6 N7 ?2 g1 o7 N+ T8 ~**On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament ) }. M* Q: C F& ~
building is an American flag.**
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( M9 U8 C# e' z! ^, R8 G. f* [ o**Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never 0 F! q, J# U1 \% A3 H) _3 m* z/ L
stop growing. **
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7 J( ~) m, M0 O4 U, _, ]5 [' ?**Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite**. ** 4 Z, ~/ Z6 g5 L4 D4 E
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**"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and
. V1 v3 a4 a1 P( m. ]: Q"lollipop" with your right.** ; |, U0 |+ R- p7 J
) D4 x* g& S, W6 V! L**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
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* A: M% z- Z" ?**The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket. **
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+ \3 ?; _# Q2 S1 ^: I5 z**The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every
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**The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid. & ] B# ]" S) w9 c5 [
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, a1 ]- H+ H% {6 i& T( U**The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same whether they are 8 E5 T* t- @. s$ y
read left to right or right to left (palindromes).** # o4 q$ b! s' \
! q2 A% b. w6 R; W& F# T**There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. ** . O2 r! U B: N! d& o9 d9 z2 E
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**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 ' u! q5 q# P5 n) m5 ^; _5 {3 I: ?3 `
order: "abstemious" and "facetious."**
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**Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. ****
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9 W# |8 a. v: ?% Z' C) A**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 v7 v! D6 i9 G1 g+ O3 [) q
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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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