--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.
--All 50 states are listed across the top of the Lincoln Memorial on the back of the $5 bill.
--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 you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an average of 6 months waiting at red lights.
--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.
--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."
--There's no Betty Rubble in the Flintstones Chewables Vitamins.
--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.
-- If the whole population of china was to talk in front of you in a single file, it would never end due to the rate of birth there.