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  • KimWW
    KimWW Posts: 301 Member
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    Typewriter is the longest word that uses only the top row of letters on a qwerty keyboard.
  • 1258936
    1258936 Posts: 115 Member
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    If you took all the veins out of your body and laid them end to end, you'b be dead.
  • tashjs21
    tashjs21 Posts: 4,584 Member
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    Unlike most creatures, goats have rectangular pupils :huh:
  • capnrus789
    capnrus789 Posts: 2,732 Member
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    stewardess is the longest word type using only one hand.

    Wouldn't it be stewardesses (plural)?

    sorry, total smart *kitten* response.
  • Fluffykristi
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    The mass of a beta partical is equal to 1/1837 that of a proton.

    They had us memorize a 1" think book of facts for an Energy Bowl Competition in 9th grade. That is the one fact I have never been able to forget.

    It was also 20 years ago.
  • daump
    daump Posts: 4 Member
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    About 82% of the population is right-side dominant (right handed).
    When confronted with a bright light, the reflex is to shield the dominant eye.
    Which means, that for 82% of the population, the right nostril is the place where the sun don't shine!

    Don't you just LOVE statistics!
  • gil_u
    gil_u Posts: 165 Member
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    It's impossible to lick your own elbow (the outside bit) :smokin:



    /Sits back and watches people try

    False. I can do this.

    prove it
  • LiliWray
    LiliWray Posts: 101 Member
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    Wile E. Coyote once actually caught the roadrunner, then held up a sign asking the viewers, "Okay guys, I caught him. What now?"
  • WinnerVictorious
    WinnerVictorious Posts: 4,735 Member
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    The Battle of New Orleans, the most significant battle of the War of 1812, was actually fought 2 weeks after the peace treaty ending the war had been signed.
  • bikermike5094
    bikermike5094 Posts: 1,752 Member
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    The gold ball on top of a flag pole is called a truk. Its supposed to have three items in it, a match, a bullet and a penny. The match is so you can burn the flag if it touches the ground, a bullet so you can defend the flag and the penny signafies this country will never go broke.
  • bikermike5094
    bikermike5094 Posts: 1,752 Member
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    4/3 people cant do fractions correctly.
  • tashjs21
    tashjs21 Posts: 4,584 Member
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    Virginia Woolf wrote all her books standing up .
  • Cyngen
    Cyngen Posts: 557 Member
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    A flock of crows is called a murder.
  • tashjs21
    tashjs21 Posts: 4,584 Member
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    German researchers say the average intercourse lasts 2 minutes, 50 seconds, yet women perceive it as lasting 5 minutes, 30 seconds.
  • DisneyAddictRW
    DisneyAddictRW Posts: 800 Member
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    In the movie The Beauty and the Beast Gaston eats 5 dozen eggs a day.
  • tashjs21
    tashjs21 Posts: 4,584 Member
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    The wildabeast scene in the Lion King took 3 years to animate. :noway:
  • DisneyAddictRW
    DisneyAddictRW Posts: 800 Member
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    France made Goofy their Official Olympic Mascot in 1980.
  • Cyngen
    Cyngen Posts: 557 Member
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    The striped mittenfish, a deepwater species recently discovered in the Java Sea, can change its sex at will by turning its entire body inside out.
  • bonjour24
    bonjour24 Posts: 1,119 Member
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    the suns rays that you can see shining down through the clouds are called 'crespicular rays'.
  • Cyngen
    Cyngen Posts: 557 Member
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    If you have three quarters, four dimes, and four pennies, you have $1.19. You also have the largest amount of money in coins without being able to make change for a dollar.