1- Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
2- The white part of your fingernail is called the lunula.
3- Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds, while dogs only have about ten.
4- There are six words in the English language with the letter combination ''uu'':Muumuu, vacuum, continuum, duumirate, duumvir and residuum.
5- The shortest French word with all five vowels is ''oiseau'' meaning bird.
6- The word ''queueing'' is the only English word with five consecutive vowels.
7- Goat's eyes have rectangular pupils.
8- The two longest one-syllable words in the English language are ''screeched'' and ''strengths''.
9- Very small clouds that look like they have been broken off of bigger clouds are called scuds.
10- Giraffes have vocal cords.
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