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A dime has 118 ridges
A cat has 32 muscles in each ear
A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out
A dragonfly has a 24 hr life span
A goldfish has a memory span of 3 seconds
A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time for 1/100 of a second
A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes
Al Capone's biz card said he was a used furniture dealer
All 50 states are listed across the top of The Lincoln Memorial on the back of a $5 dollar bill
Almonds are a member of the peach family
An ostrich's eye is bigger than his brain
Babies are born without knee caps, they do not appear until the child reaches 2-6 years of age
Butterflies taste with their feet
Cats have over 100 vocal sounds, dogs 10.
"Dreamt" is the only English word ending in "mt"
Feb 1865 is the only month on record not to have a full moon
In the last 4000 years, no new animals have been domesticated
If the population of China walked past you, in a single file, the line would never end because of reproduction.
If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend 6 months waiting at red lights.
It is impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.
Maine is the only single syllable state name in the US.
No word in the English language rhymes with, month, orange, silver, or purple.
On a Canadian $2 bill, the flag flying over the Parliament building is the American flag
Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but your nose and ears never stop growing.
Peanuts are one of the ingredients in dynamite.
Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.
"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand, and "lollipop" with the right.
The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing
The cruise ship QE2 moves only 6" for each gallon of diesel fuel that it burns
The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar in his pocket melted
The sentence: " The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" use every letter of the alphabet
The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid
The words "racecar", "kayak", and "level" are the same read either left to right or right to left
There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar
There are only four words in the English language that end in "dous"; tremendous, hazardous, stupendous, and horrendous
There are 2 words in the English language that have all 5 vowels in order; abstemious and facetious
There is no Betty Rubble in Flintstones Chewable Vitamins
Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur
Winston Churchill was born in a ladies room during a dance
Women blick nearly twice as much as men
Your stomach has to produce a new layer of muscle every 2 weeks otherwise it will digest itself.
Okay, now you know everything. And you went to school for how long and never learned all you have from me today.
A cat has 32 muscles in each ear
A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out
A dragonfly has a 24 hr life span
A goldfish has a memory span of 3 seconds
A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time for 1/100 of a second
A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes
Al Capone's biz card said he was a used furniture dealer
All 50 states are listed across the top of The Lincoln Memorial on the back of a $5 dollar bill
Almonds are a member of the peach family
An ostrich's eye is bigger than his brain
Babies are born without knee caps, they do not appear until the child reaches 2-6 years of age
Butterflies taste with their feet
Cats have over 100 vocal sounds, dogs 10.
"Dreamt" is the only English word ending in "mt"
Feb 1865 is the only month on record not to have a full moon
In the last 4000 years, no new animals have been domesticated
If the population of China walked past you, in a single file, the line would never end because of reproduction.
If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend 6 months waiting at red lights.
It is impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.
Maine is the only single syllable state name in the US.
No word in the English language rhymes with, month, orange, silver, or purple.
On a Canadian $2 bill, the flag flying over the Parliament building is the American flag
Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but your nose and ears never stop growing.
Peanuts are one of the ingredients in dynamite.
Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.
"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand, and "lollipop" with the right.
The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing
The cruise ship QE2 moves only 6" for each gallon of diesel fuel that it burns
The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar in his pocket melted
The sentence: " The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" use every letter of the alphabet
The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid
The words "racecar", "kayak", and "level" are the same read either left to right or right to left
There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar
There are only four words in the English language that end in "dous"; tremendous, hazardous, stupendous, and horrendous
There are 2 words in the English language that have all 5 vowels in order; abstemious and facetious
There is no Betty Rubble in Flintstones Chewable Vitamins
Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur
Winston Churchill was born in a ladies room during a dance
Women blick nearly twice as much as men
Your stomach has to produce a new layer of muscle every 2 weeks otherwise it will digest itself.
Okay, now you know everything. And you went to school for how long and never learned all you have from me today.