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1. Did you know dreamt is the only word that ends in mt
2. Did you know honey is the only natural food which never spoils
3. Did you know the only continent with no active volcanoes is Australia
4. Did you know elephants are the only mammal that can't jump
5. Did you know hummingbirds are the only bird that can fly backwards
6. Did you know in a deck of cards the king of hearts is the only king without a moustache
7. Did you know the hyoid bone in your throat is the only bone in your body not attached to any other
8. Did you know there are only 4 words in the English language which end in 'dous' (they are: hazardous, horrendous, stupendous and tremendous)
9. Did you know 'Bookkeeper' and 'bookkeeping' are the only 2 words in the English language with three consecutive double letters
10. Did you know only female mosquitoes bite
11. Did you know the word 'uncopyrightable' is the is the only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating any letter
12. Did you know the word typewriter is the longest word that can be typed using only the top row of a keyboard
13. Did you know Hawaii is the only US state that grows coffee
14. Did you know the word 'underground is the only word that begins and ends with the letters 'und'
15. Did you know Earth is the only planet not named after a god
16. Did you know African elephants only have 4 teeth
17. Did you know bats are the only mammals that fly
18. Did you know only female mosquitoes bite
19. Did you know the cheetah is the only cat that can't retract it's claws
20. Did you know flamingos can only eat when their heada are upside down
21. Did you know the letter W is the only letter in the alphabet that has 3 syllables (all others have 1)
22. Did you know you can only see a rainbow if you have your back to the sun
23. Did you know Elvis Presley made only 1 television commercial
24. Did you know 'underground' is the only word that begins and ends with the letters 'und'
25. Did you know the only continent without reptiles or snakes is Antarctica
26. Did you know Mercury is the only metal that is liquid at room temperature
27. Did you know the number 4 is the only number that has the same number of letters in it
28. Did you know penguins are only found in the southern hemisphere primarily in Antarctica (excluding zoos above the equator)
29. Did you know toads only eat moving prey
30. Did you know the only thing that can destroy a diamond is intense heat
31. Did you know the national anthems of Japan, Jordan, and San Marino each have only 4 lines
32. Did you know there are only 3 sets of letters on a keyboard which are in alphabetical order (f g h, j k l, and o p)
33. Did you know rainbows can only be seen in the morning or late afternoon (the sun needs to be less than 40 above the horizon)
34. Did you know humans are the only primates that don't have pigment in the palms of their hands
35. Did you know only pregnant females polar bears hibernate
36. Did you know Hawaii is the only US state that grows cacao beans which go into the production of chocolate
37. Did you know Australia is the only country that is also a continent
38. Did you know Europe is the only continent without a desert
39. Did you know the number 2 is the only number greater than zero that when added to or multiplied by itself gives you the same result (4)
40. Did you know the only letter which doesn't appear in the Periodic Table is j

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