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"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and "lollipop" with your right.

[2]
No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or purple.

[3]
"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt". (Are you doubting this?)

[4]
Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.

[5]
The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every letter of the alphabet. Try on your PC keyboard

[6]
The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same whether they are read left to right or right to left (palindromes).

[7]
There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous": tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.

[8]
There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in order: "abstemious" and "facetious."

[9]
TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard.

[10]
A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.

[11]
A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.

[12]
A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.

[13]
A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes.

[14]
A snail can sleep for three years.

[15]
Almonds are a member of the peach family.

[16]
An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.

[17]
Babies are born without kneecaps They don't appear until the child reaches 2 to 6 years of age.

[18]
February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full moon.

[19]
In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.

[20]
If the population OF China walked past you, 8 abreast, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction.

[21]
Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.

[22]
Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite!

[23]
Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.

[24]
The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing.

[25]
The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel that it burns.

[26]
The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.

[27]
The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid.

[28]
There are more chickens than people in the world.

[29]
Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.

[30]
Women blink nearly twice as much as men.

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