Subject: Did you know that ...
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> A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.
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> A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.
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> A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.
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> A duck's quack doesn't echo, and no one knows why.
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> A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.
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> A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes.
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> Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture 
> dealer.
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> All 50 states are listed across the top of the Lincoln Memorial 
> on the back of the $5 bill.
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> All of the clocks in the movie "Pulp Fiction" are stuck on 4:20.
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> All porcupines float in water.
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> Almonds are a member of the peach family.
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> An animal epidemic is called an epizootic.
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> An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.
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> Blueberry Jelly Bellies were created especially for Ronald 
> Reagan.
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> Camel's milk does not curdle.
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> Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds, while dogs only 
> have about ten.
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> Cats urine glows under a black light.
> 
> Did you know that there are coffee flavored PEZ?
> 
> "Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt."
> 
> Emus and kangaroos cannot walk backwards, and are on the
> Australian coat of arms for that reason.
> 
> Facetious and abstemious contain all the vowels in the
> correct order, as does arsenious, meaning "containing arsenic."
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> Hang On Snoopy is the official rock song of Ohio.
> 
> If you bring a raccoon's head to the Henniker, New Hampshire
> town hall, you are entitled to receive $.10 from the town.
> 
> In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak.
> 
> In every episode of Seinfeld there is a Superman somewhere.
> 
> In most advertisements, including newspapers, the time 
> displayed on a watch is 10:10.
> 
> In the 1940s, the FCC assigned television's Channel 1 to
> mobile services (two-way radios in taxicabs, for instance)
> but did not re-number the other channel assignments. That
> is why your TV set has channels 2 and up, but no channel 1.
> 
> It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. (DON'T try this 
> @ home!)
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> John Lennon's first girlfriend was named Thelma Pickles.
> 
> Lorne Greene had one of his nipples bitten off by an
> alligator while he was host of "Lorne Greene's Wild Kingdom."
> 
> Los Angeles's full name is "El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la 
> Reina de Los Angeles de Porciuncula"--and can be 
> abbreviated to 3.63% of its size: "L.A."  
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> Maine is the only state whose name is just one syllable.
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> Mr. Rogers is an ordained minister.
> 
> Murphy's Oil Soap is the chemical most commonly used to
> clean elephants.
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> No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, 
> silver or purple.
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> Non-dairy creamer is flammable.
> 
> On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the 
> Parliament Building is an American flag.
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> On an American one-dollar bill, there is an owl in the upper 
> left-hand corner of the "1" encased in the "shield" and a 
> spider hidden in the front upper right-hand corner.
> 
> Pamela Anderson Lee is Canada's Centennial Baby, being 
> the first baby born on the centennial anniversary of Canada's 
> independence.
> 
> Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite.
> 
> Pinocchio is Italian for "pine head."
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> Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.
> 
> "Stewardesses" is the longest word that is typed with only 
> the left hand.
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> Texas is also the only state that is allowed to fly its
> state flag at the  same height as the U.S. flag.
> 
> The "save" icon on Microsoft Word shows a floppy disk, with
> the shutter on backwards.
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> The airplane Buddy Holly died in was the "American Pie."
> (Thus the name of the Don McLean song.)
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> The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.
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> The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing.
> 
> The characters Bert and Ernie on Sesame Street were 
> named after Bert the cop and Ernie the taxi driver in Frank 
> Capra's "Its A Wonderful Life."
> 
> The combination "ough" can be pronounced in nine different
> ways. The following sentence contains them all: "A
> rough-coated, dough-faced, thoughtful ploughman strode
> through the streets of Scarborough; after falling into a
> slough, he coughed and hiccoughed."
> 
> The giant squid has the largest eyes in the world.
> 
> The longest one-syllable word in the English language is 
> "screeched."
> 
> The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch 
> every year because when it was built, engineers failed to 
> take into account the weight of all the books that would 
> occupy the building.  (Must have been designed by blondes - 
> LadyHawke)
> 
> The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by 
> a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.
> 
> The name for Oz in the "Wizard of Oz" was thought up when 
> the creator, Frank Baum, looked at his filing cabinet and 
> saw A-N, and O-Z, hence "Oz."
> 
> The national anthem of Greece has 158 verses.
> No one in Greece has memorized all 158 verses.
> 
> The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without
> repeating a letter is uncopyrightable.
> 
> The only nation who's name begins with an "A", but doesn't
> end in an "A" is Afghanistan.
> 
> The only real person to be a Pez head was Betsy Ross.
> 
> The reason firehouses have circular stairways is from the 
> days of yore when the engines were pulled by horses. The 
> horses were stabled on the ground floor and figured out 
> how to walk up straight staircases.
> 
> The United States has never lost a war in which mules 
> were used.
> 
> The verb "cleave" is the only English word with two
> synonyms which are antonyms of each other: adhere and
> separate.
> 
> The word "Checkmate" in chess comes from the Persian 
> phrase "Shah Mat," which means "the king is dead".
> 
> 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 293 ways to make change for a dollar.
> 
> There are 336 dimples on a regulation golf ball.
> 
> Tigers have stripped skin, not just stripped fur.
> 
> Two-thirds of the world's eggplant is grown in New Jersey.
> 
> When opossums are playing 'possum, they are not "playing."
> They actually pass out from sheer terror.
> 
> When the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers play football 
> at home, the stadium becomes the state's third largest city.
> 
> Who's that playing the piano on the "Mad About You" theme? 
> Paul Reiser himself.
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> Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.