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Every person has a unique tongue print.
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It is impossible to sneeze and keep one’s eyes open at the same time.
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The length from your wrist to your elbow is the same as the length of your foot.
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Madrid is the only European capital city not situated on a river.
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Bannanas not grow on trees, but on big grass!
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Grapes explode when you put them in the microwave.
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A newborn baby’s head accounts for one-quarter of its weight.
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King Henry I, who ruled in the England in the 12th century, standardized the yard as the distance from the thumb of his outstretched arm to his nose.
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The bones in your body are not white – they range in color from beige to light brown. The bones you see in museums are white because they have been boiled and cleaned.
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Our eyes are always the same size from birth.
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Honey is the only food that does not spoil. Honey found in the tombs of Egyptian pharaohs has been tasted by archaeologists and found edible.
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Months that begin on a Sunday will always have a "Friday the 13th."
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"Almost" is the longest word in the English language with all the letters in alphabetical order.
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What is called a "French kiss" in the English speaking world is known as an "English kiss" in France.
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Of all the words in the English language, the word 'set' has the most definitions!
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Beetles taste like apples, wasps like pine nuts, and worms like fried bacon.
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The word "queue" is the only word in the English language that is still pronounced the same way when the last four letters are removed.
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