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    Fast Facts: Feb. 8

    • The only two animals that can see behind themselves without turning their heads are the rabbit and the parrot.

    • The average person laughs 13 times a day.

    • Women blink nearly twice as much as men.

    • German shepherds bite humans more than any other breed of dog.

    • Large kangaroos cover more than 30 feet with each jump.

    • The human heart creates enough pressure while pumping to squirt blood 30 feet.

    • Nine boxes of Jello are sold every second.

    • There are 550 hairs in the average eyebrow.

    • The continent of Australia is drifting northward at a rate of 2.25 inches per year.

    • An erythrophobe is someone who blushes easily.

    •Owls are unable to move their eyes.

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