SO YOU THINK YOU KNOW 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.

  • 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.

  • 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 and "lollipop" with your right.

  • The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing.

  • 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."

  • 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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