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• Stewardesses is the longest word typed with only the left hand.
  
  
• Lollipop is the longest word typed with your right hand.
  
  
• 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".
  
  
• 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.
  
  
• The words racecar, kayak, and level are the same whether they are read left to right or right to left.
  
  
• 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".
  
  
• Typewriter is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard.
  
  
• A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.
  
  
• A goldfish has a memory span of about 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.
  
  
• 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.
  
  
• 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.
  
  
• 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.

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