Now You DO Know Everything!

22. Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.
23. Maine is the only state whose name is just one syllable. (I had heard this, but forgot)
24. No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or purple.
25. Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
26. Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite. (no wonder it kills people)
27. Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated. (I had heard of putting nylons in the freezer)
28. "Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and "lollipop" with your right hand.
29. The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing. (yes, but didn't know the %)
30. The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel that it burns.
31. The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.
32. The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every letter of the alphabet.
33. The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid. (I knew that it did freeze solid...didn't know what year)
34. The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same whether they are read left to right or right to left (palindromes). (and my sister's name Hannah)
35. There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.
36. There are more chickens than people in the world. (that's why People eat Chickens and not the other way around!)
37. There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous": tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
38. There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in order: "abstemious" and "facetious." (I DID know this one about "facetious"...and its my favorite word!)
39. There’s no Betty Rubble in the Flintstones Chewable Vitamins. 40. Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. (interesting)
41. TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard. (hidden agenda?)
42. Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance. (I had read this) 43. Women blink nearly twice as much as men. (because we are always rolling our eyes at the things men do)
44. Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks; otherwise it will digest itself. (Boy, do I know ALL about this process!!!)