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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,'
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There are only four words in the English language which end in 'dous': tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
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There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in order: 'abstemious' and 'facetious.'
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TYPEWRITER 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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17-03-2013, 08:30 PM | #27 |
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A goldfish 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 is the only fish that can blink with both eyes.
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A snail can sleep for three years.
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