*Did you know...?*

*The "save" icon on Microsoft Word shows a floppy disk, *

*With the shutter on backwards.

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*A duck's quack doesn't echo, and no one knows why.

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*The combination "ough" can be pronounced in nine different ways. *

*For instance, consider the following sentence: *

*"A rough-coated, dough-faced, thoughtful ploughman strode through the
streets of Scarborough; after falling into a slough, he coughed and
hiccoughed."

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*The verb "cleave" is the only English word with two synonyms which
are antonyms of each other: adhere and separate.

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*The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a
letter is uncopyrightable.

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*Facetious and abstemious contain all the vowels in the correct order, *

*As does arsenious, meaning "containing arsenic."

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*Emus and kangaroos cannot walk backwards, and are on the
Australian coat of arms for that reason.

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*Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds, *

*While dogs only have about ten.

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*The word "Checkmate" in chess comes from the Persian phrase
"ShahMat" which means "the king is dead".

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*Pinocchio is Italian for "pine head."

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*Camel's milk does not curdle.

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*An animal epidemic is called an epizootic.

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*Murphy's Oil Soap is the chemical most commonly used to clean elephants.

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*The United States has never lost a war in which mules were used.

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*All porcupines float in water.

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*Hang On Sloopy is the official rock song of Ohio.

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*Cat's urine glows under a black-light.

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*If you bring a raccoon's head to the Henniker, New Hampshire town **Hall,*

*You are entitled to receive $.10 from the town.

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*The reason firehouses have circular stairways is from the days of yore *

*When the engines were pulled by horses. *

*The horses were stabled on the ground floor and figured out how to walk up
straight staircases.

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*Non-dairy creamer is flammable.

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*The airplane Buddy Holly died in was the "American Pie." *

*(Thus the Name of the Don McLean song.)

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*Texas is also the only state that is allowed to fly its state flag
At the same height as the U.S. Flag.

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*The only nation whose name begins with an "A", *

*But doesn't end in an"A" is Afghanistan.

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*Pamela Anderson Lee is Canada's Centennial Baby, *

*Being the first baby born on the centennial anniversary of *

*Canada's independence.

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*When opossums are playing 'possum, they are not "playing." *

*They actually pass out from sheer terror.

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*The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year
Because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the
Weight of all the books that would occupy the building; same thing
With the library at the University of Massachusetts.
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