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1. A Goldfish's attention span is three seconds

2. Animals that lay eggs don't have belly buttons

3. Beavers can hold their breathe for 45 minutes under water

4. Slugs have 4 noses

5. Camels have 3 eyelids

6. A honey bee can fly at 15mph

7. A queen bee can lay 800-1500 eggs per day

8. A bee has 5 eyes

9. The average speed of a housefly is 4.5 mph

10. Mosquitoes are attracted to people who just ate bananas

11. Flamingos are pink because they eat shrimp

12. Emus and Kangaroos cannot walk backward

13. Cats have over 100 vocal chords

14. Camel's milk does not curdle

15. All porcupines float in water

16. The world's termites outweigh the world's humans 10 to 1

17. A hummingbird weighs less then a penny

18. A jellyfish is 95% water

19. Children grow faster in the spring

20. Broccoli is the only vegetable that is also a flower

21. Almonds are part of the peach family

22. Alaska has the highest percentage of people who walk to work

23. The San Francisco Cable cars are the only mobile national monument

24. The state of Maine has 62 lighthouses

25. The only food that does not spoil is honey

26. The Hawaiian alphabet only has 12 letters

27. A ball of glass will bounce higher then a ball of rubber

28. Chewing gum while peeling onions will prevent you from crying

29. On average a human will spend up to 2 weeks kissing in his/her lifetime

30. Fish have eyelids

31. The average human will eat an average of 8 spiders while sleeping

32. There is one million ants to every human in the world

33. Termites eat through wood two times faster when listening to rock music!

34. If you keep a goldfish in a dark room it will eventually turn white

35. Elephants only sleep 2 hours a day

36. A duck's quack doesn't echo

37. A snail breathes through its foot

38. Fish cough.

39. An ant's smell is stronger then a dog's

40.  It is possible to lead a cow up stairs but not down

41. Shrimp can only swim backward

42. Frogs cannot swallow with their eyes open

43. A cat's lower jaw cannot move sideways

44. The bullfrog is the only animal that never sleeps

45. Elephants are capable of swimming 20 miles per day

46. Elephants are the only mammal that cannot jump

47. Giraffes have no vocal chords

48. Cats can hear ultrasound

49. Despite its hump...camels has a straight spine

50. Mosquitoes have 47 teeth

51. There is 63,360 inches in a mile

52. 11% of people in the world are left-handed

53. The average women consumes 6lbs of lipstick in her lifetime

54. The average smell weighs 760 nanograms *

55. A human brain weighs about 3lbs

56. 1/4 of the bones in your body are in your feet

57. You blink over 10,000,000 times a year

58. A sneeze travels out of your nose at 100mph

59. Brain waves can be used to power an electric train

60. The tongue is the fastest healing part of the body

61. Pigs get sunburn

62. The lifespan of a taste bud is 10 days

63. The average human produces 10,000 gallons of saliva in a lifetime

64. Strawberries contain more Vitamin C then oranges

65. A one-day weather forecast requires about 10 billion math calculations

66. Americans on average eat 18 acres of pizza a day

67. There are 18 different animal shapes in the Animal cracker zoo

68. The longest one syllable word is "screeched"

69. No word in the English language rhymes with month

70. A "jiffy" is actually 1/100 of a second

71. There is a town called "Big Ugly" in West Virginia

72. The average person uses 150 gallons of water per day for personal use

73. The average person spends 2 weeks of its life waiting for a traffic light to change

74. You share your birthday with 9 million others in the world

75. The average person makes 1,140 phone calls per year

76. The average person spends 2 years on the phone in his/her lifetime

77. No piece of paper can be folded more then 7 times

78. Alaska is the most eastern and western state in the US

79. There are 119 grooves on the edge of a quarter

80. About 18% of Animal owners share their bed with their pet

81. Alaska has more caribou then people

82. August has the highest percent of births

83. Googol is a number (1 followed by 100 zeros)

84. Oysters can change genders back and forth

85. The Mona Lisa has no eyebrows

86. Until the 19th century solid blocks of tea were used as money in Siberia

87. A mile on the ocean and a mile on land are not the same distance

88. A ten gallon hat holds less then one gallon of liquid

89. The average American walks 18,000 steps a day

90. The average raindrop falls at 7mph

91. There are more telephones than people in Washington D.C.

92. Fish can drown

93. A Kangaroo can jump 30 feet

94. Lizards communicate by doing push-ups

95. Squids can have eyeballs the size of volleyballs

96. The average American will eat 35,000 cookies in his/her lifetime

97. A turkey can run at 20mph

98. When the moon is directly over you, you weigh less

99. You burn 20 calories an hour chewing gum

100. In a year, the average person walks 4 miles making their bed

101. About half of all Americans are on a diet at any given time

102. A one-minute kiss burns 26 calories

103. Frowning burns more calories then smiling

104. There are more then 30,000 diets on public record

105. You will burn 7% more calories walking on hard dirt then pavement

106. You way less at the top of a mountain then sea level

107. You burn more calories sleeping then watching TV

108. Licking a stamp burns 10 calories

109. Smelling apples and/or bananas can help you lose weight

110. Frogs never drink

111. Only male turkeys gobble

112. At birth, a Dalmation is always pure white

113. The fastest recorded speed of a racehorse was over 43 mph

114. The oldest known animal was a tortoise, which lived to be 152 years old

115. Bamboo makes up 99% of a panda's diet

116. The largest fish is the whale shark - It can be over 50 feet long and weigh 2 tons

117. The starfish is the only animal that can turn its stomach inside out

118. Honeybees are the only insects that create a form of food for humans

119. The hummingbird is the only bird that can fly backwards

120. The only continent without native reptiles or snakes is Antarctica

121. The only bird that can swim and not fly is a penguin

122. A duck can't walk without bobbing its head

123. Beavers were once the size of bears

124. Seals sleep only one and a half minutes at a time

125. Pigeons have been trained by the U.S. Coast Guard to spot people lost at sea

126. A pigeon's feathers are heavier than its bones

127. A hummingbird's heart beats 1,400 times a minute

128. Dragonflies have six legs but can't walk

129. Mosquitos have 47 teeth

130. Koala and humans are the only animals with unique fingerprints

131. Penguins have an organ above their eyes that converts seawater to fresh water

132. A crocodile cannot move its tongue

133. Honeybees navigate by using the sun as a compass

134. An ant can lift 50 times its own weight

135. A single coffee tree produces only about a pound of coffee beans per year

136. Strawberries are the only fruits whose seeds grow on the outside

137. The city of Los Angeles has three times more automobiles than people

138. Hawaii is the only U.S. state that grows coffee

139. Hawaii is the only state with one school district

140. Holland is the only country with a national dog

141. The square dance is the official dance of the state of Washington

142. Hawaii is the only U.S. state never to report a temperature of zero degrees F or below

143. "Q" is the only letter in the alphabet not appearing in the name of any U.S. state

144. Texas is the only state that permits residents to cast absentee ballots from space

145. Lake Superior is the world's largest lake

146. The smallest county in America is New York County, better known as Manhattan

147. Panama is the only place in the world where you can see the sun rise on the Pacific and set on the Atlantic

148. The tallest man was 8 ft. 11 in

149. Theodore Roosevelt was the only president who was blind in one eye

150. The first sport to be filmed was boxing in 1894

151. The fastest served ball in tennis was clocked at 154 mph in 1963

152. In 1985, the fastest bicyclist was clocked at 154 mph

153. The speed limit in NYC was 8 mph in 1895

154. Americans spend more than $630 million a year on golf balls

155. In 1926, the first outdoor mini-golf courses were built on rooftops in NYC

156. Swimming pools in the U.S. contain enough water to cover San Francisco

157. The first TV soap opera debuted in 1946

158. The first MTV video was "Video Killed the Radio Star," by the Buggles

159. The first TV show ever to be put into reruns was "The Lone Ranger"

160. One alternative title that had been considered for NBC's hit "Friends" was "Insomnia Cafe"

161. The first TV network kids show in the U.S. was "Captain Kangaroo"

162.  The temperature of the sun can reach up to 15 million degrees fahrenheit

163. The first penny had the motto "Mind your own business"

164.  The first vacuum was so large, it was brought to a house by horses

165. Panama is the only place in the world where you can see the sun rise

166. Before mercury, brandy was used to fill thermometers

167. You have to play ping-pong for 12 hours to lose one pound

168. One brow wrinkle is the result of 200,000 frowns

169. The first human-made object to break the sound barrier was a whip

170. In 1878, the first telephone book ever issued contained only 50 names

171. The most sensetive parts of the body are the mouth and the fingertips

172. The eye makes movements 50 times every second

173. Chinese is the most spoken language in the world

174. The world's biggest pyramid is not in Egypt, but in Mexico

175. In 1634, tulip bulbs were a form of currency in Holland

176. The first bike was called a hobbyhorse

177.  The first sailing boats were built in Egypt

178. The first ballpoint pens were sold in 1945 for $12.00

179. The first lighthouse to use electricity was the Statue of Liberty in 1886

180. The first VCR was made in 1956 and was the size of a piano

181. The first jukebox was located in San Francisco in 1899

182. A rainbow can only be seen in the morning or late afternoon

183. The Capitol building in Washington DC has 365 steps to represent every day of the year

184.  The most used letters in the English language are E, T, A, O, I and N

185. A male kangaroo is called a Boomer

186. A female kangaroo is called a flyer

187. There are over 61,000 pizzerias in the U.S

188. Antarctica is the driest, coldest, windiest, and highest continent on earth

189. The Sahara Desert stretches father than the distance from California to New York

190. Thailand means "Land of the Free"

191. Popcorn was invented by the American Indians

192. Jupiter spins so fast that there is a new sunrise nearly every ten hours

193. The year that read the same upside down was 1961. That won't happen again until 6009

194. You don't have to be a lawyer to be a Supreme Court Justice

195. Eleven of the fifty states are named after and actual person

196. If you doubled one penny every day for 30 days, you would have $5, 368, 709

197. The first person crossed Niagra Falls by tightrope in 1859

198. The US is the largest country names after an actual person (Amerigo Vespucci)

199. The largest cheesecake ever-made weighed 57,508 lbs

200. The first country to use postcards was Austria

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