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Just when you thought you knew everything....

-A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.
-A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.
-A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue.
-A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.
-A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.
-A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.
-A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes.
-A snail can sleep for three years.
-Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.
-All 50 states are listed across the top of the Lincoln Memorial on the back of the $5 bill.
-Almonds are a member of the peach family.
-An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.
-Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child reaches 2 to 6 years of age.
-Butterflies taste with their feet.
-Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds. Dogs only have about 10.
-"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".
-February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full moon
-In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.
-If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction.
-If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an average of 6 months waiting at red lights.
-It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
-Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.
-Maine is the only state whose name is just one syllable.
-No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or purple.
-On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament building is an American flag.
-Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
-Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite.
-Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.
-"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand; lollipop" with your right.
-The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing.
-The Bible does not say there were three wise men; it only says there were three gifts.
-The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel that it burns.
-The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.
-The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses 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 whether they are read left to right or right to left (palindromes).
-There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.
-There are more chickens than people in the world.
-There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous": tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
-There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in order: "abstemious" and "facetious."
-There's no Betty Rubble in the Flintstones Chewables Vitamins.
-Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur.
-TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard.
-Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.
-Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
-Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks; otherwise it will digest itself.


...now you know everything!

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oh ya, one more

-On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament building is an American flag. :o

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I lost concentration about two sentences in.

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ummmmmmmm useless info....

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you just wnated too a post thats all. ;)

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Sadly, I read them all. :-[
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i am a much smarter person now... I read all that ----...lol

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i figure it this way. one day i might be on who wants to be a millionar , jepordy or some ---- like that. and they could ask one of those questions. ???


no no probly not :P

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...wow... I actually read them all too.

But I have to debate something:
-It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
it is possible, I force my eyes to stay slightly open (can't have it completely open, but enough to still see) when I sneeze while driving. Split second makes a difference you know. ;)

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it is physically impossible to lick your elbow
cat urine glows under a blacklight
a ducks quack doesn't echo....anywhere
a full grown jaquar can out run a jaquar car in 0-60
it takes 1 pound of pressure to hold an aligators mouth shut
75% of people who read this will try to lick their elbow

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you got me on that one ;D

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-75% of people who read this will try to lick their elbow

I'm not falling for that one twice. ;)

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There is only one letter in the english alphabet that you can spell without using the letter. "W". Double U. The next in line would be "Y", but obviously "WHY" has a "Y" in it. I thought this up at work today. I was all by myslef and bored as hell. :-[
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damn it i tried to lick it :P

haha i laughed so hard when i got to the 75% of the ppl will try lickin there elbow, good one

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this one is wrong, they forgot hmt.....

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A = "eh" (in canada anyways) HAHA ;D

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CIVIC is a palindrome :P

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-If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction.

That's scary!

I have seen someone lick their elbow. It is not physically impossible. Just takes a loose shoulder joint. ;D

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and a really long tongue. :P

Canada doesn't count. They have all kinds of fucked up words, eh!?
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------ eh ! [native slang] get my cousins after you [/native slang], many many more ! im sure crx88si can relate too some of them ;D

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:D...
We have many native terms, not much to do but htink them up, while we chill in our igloos...

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well ill be damned

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Q=cue I=eye

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that is false......

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4,000 yeras a new animal hasn't been domesticated? Hrm... civilization has been around narrowly around that time... in which case, every domesticated animal was domesticated in that time.

Some of these facts are just bullshit, sorry to burst the bubble.