Fwd: a few unusual facts for a chuckle.

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Ita Sonnenschein

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May 29, 2012, 8:52:18 PM5/29/12
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  "Stewardesses"
is the longest word typed with only the left hand
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And "lollipop"
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is the longest word typed with your right hand.


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No word in the English language rhymes with
month, orange, silver, or purple.
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"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".

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Our eyes
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but our nose
<ATT00006>and ears <ATT00007>never stop growing.
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The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog"

uses every letter of the alphabet.


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The words 'racecar,'

'kayak'
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are the same whether they are read left to right or right to left (palindromes).

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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."


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TYPEWRITER
<ATT00011>is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard.

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A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.

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A goldfish
<ATT00013>has a memory span of three seconds.

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

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A shark
<ATT00015>is the only fish that can blink with both eyes.
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A snail
<ATT00016>can sleep for three years.

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Almonds are a member of the peach
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An ostrich's eye
<ATT00018>is bigger than its brain.
(I know some people like that also)

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Babies
<ATT00019>are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child reaches 2 to 6 years of age.
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February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full moon.

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

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If the population of China
walked past you, 8 abreast, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction.
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Leonardo Da Vinci invented
the scissors.
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Peanuts
<ATT00023>are one of the ingredients of dynamite!
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Rubber bands
<ATT00025>last longer when refrigerated.
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The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing.
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The cruise liner, QE 2

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moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel that it burns.

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The microwave
<ATT00028>was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.
(Good thing he did that.)

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

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There are more chickens
<ATT00030>than people in the world.
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Winston Churchill

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was born in a ladies' room during a dance.

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Women blink
<ATT00032>nearly twice as much as men.
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Bonus!! All the ants in Africa weigh more than ALL the Elephants!!

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Now you know (a little) more than you did before!!

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The Rain-Thomas Kinkade

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May 29, 2012, 9:15:45 PM5/29/12
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Cute!
Sent from my BlackBerry device on the Rogers Wireless Network

From: Ita Sonnenschein <itasu...@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 29 May 2012 20:52:18 -0400
Subject: Fwd: a few unusual facts for a chuckle.

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Shayna Chernick

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May 30, 2012, 6:21:12 PM5/30/12
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soooo cute! i love it! who started shopping 4 camp yet? just wondering....should i shop at dollarama or walmart???
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Please Reply! soooo camp sick! :( Love Shayna :-)

Ita Sonnenschein

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May 30, 2012, 7:09:36 PM5/30/12
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Dollarama...  Most stuff  is there, for a dollar
But if u need clothes, I dont think a dollar store would have that =)

Shayna Chernick

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May 31, 2012, 5:56:03 PM5/31/12
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they actually do but im sscared to try them out.....:) what stores do u shop at for clothes??? say stores that are also in toronto plz!

Ita Sonnenschein

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May 31, 2012, 6:05:53 PM5/31/12
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I'm not a big clothes person... But I go to winners 4 clothes and Walmart 4 socks and stuff like that

Shayna Chernick

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May 31, 2012, 6:07:50 PM5/31/12
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isnt it hard 2 find clothes in such a big store?? do u have any malls in montreal??

Ita Sonnenschein

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May 31, 2012, 7:56:54 PM5/31/12
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Plaza cote des neiges, cavendish mall, decarie square ect 
When I was in toronto 2 yrs ago, I didnt see any malls

Shayna Chernick

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May 31, 2012, 9:13:22 PM5/31/12
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i think its spelled "etc" there are toooonz of malls! how did u miss them??? where did u go? where did u stay? theres promenade, yorkdale, vaughan mills, pacific mall.....and a lot more!!!!! and we have 2 ice cream stores! HAHHA! u only have one! did u go there? is it good? should i come to montreal early and we'll all go there???

Ita Sonnenschein

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Jun 2, 2012, 10:49:05 PM6/2/12
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Yes come!!!! Please!!! In Toronto, I went to this restaurant called tov li I think ... 

Shayna Chernick

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Jun 3, 2012, 5:43:50 PM6/3/12
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well ill come if karpilovsky approves ;p CHAYALE PLEASSSSSEEEEE?? PREEEEEEETTYYYYYY PLEASE WITH A CHERRY ON TOP?????? 
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