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Amazing Facts

·         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.

Teacher Elena Iorga