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Stewardesses is the longest word typed with only the left hand.

And  'lollipop'    is the longest  word typed 
with your right hand.
 
(Bet  you tried this out mentally, didn't you?)
 
 
No  word in the English language rhymes with 
month , orange, ­;silver,  or purple. 

Dreamt is the only English word  that ends in the letters 'mt'.   

(Are you doubting  this?)
 
 our  eyes are always the same size from  birth, 
but our nose and ears 
never stop growing.
 
The  sentence: 'The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog' uses every  letter of the alphabet.  

(Now, you KNOW you're going to try this out for  accuracy, right?)
  
The  words 'racecar,'    'kayak'    and 'level'  are the same whether they are read left to right or  right to left (palindromes).  &nbs­p;

(Yep,  I knew you were going to 'do' this one.)
 
There are  only four words in the English language which end in 'dous': tremendous,  horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
 
(You're not possibly doubting this, are  you ?)
 
There are two  words in the English language that have all five vowels in order: 'abstemious'  and 'facetious.' 

(Yes, admit it, you are going to say, a e i o  u)
 
TYPEWRITER
 is the longest word that can be made using the letters  only on one row of the keyboard. 

(All you typists are going to test this  out)
 

A  cat has 32 muscles in each ear
. 

A  goldfish   &nbs­p;has a  memory span of three seconds .
 
(Some days that's about what my memory span  is.)
 
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.   

(I know some people that could do this  too.!)
 
Almonds are a member  of the peach  &nbs­p; family.

An  ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.
 
(I know some people like that  also .  Actuall­y  I know A LOT of people like this!)
 
Babies are born without kneecaps.
 
They  don't appear until the child reaches 2 to 6 years of  age.
 
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, 8  abreast, 

the line would never end because of the rate of  reproduction.
 
Leonardo  Da Vinci  invented the  scissors

Peanuts    are one of the ingredients of  dynamite!
 
 
Rubber  bands last longer when refrigerated.
 
The average  person's left hand does 56% of the typing. 

 
The  cruise liner, QE 2, 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. 

(Good thing he did  that)
 
The winter  of 1932 was so cold that   Niagara Falls
froze  completely solid .
 
There  are more chickens than  people in the world.
 
Winston  Churchill 
was born in a ladies' room during a  dance.
 
Women  blink nearly twice as much as men.
 
Now you know  more than you did before!!
 



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