February 2018 - A To Z Posting Contest 23 Jan 2018

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Posted: Sat Feb 24, 2018 5:33 pm -

W WOMEN blink nearly twice as much as men.
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Posted: Sat Feb 24, 2018 6:21 pm -

X - Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio, is 1 of 23 schools recognized by US News & World Report for their Service Learning Programs across the nation. Students log an average of 80,000+ hours of community service per year, helping more than 160 local, national and international organizations.
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Posted: Sat Feb 24, 2018 6:23 pm -

X - Xenophobia is an intense dislike or fear of people from other countries.
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Posted: Sat Feb 24, 2018 6:59 pm -

y...YELLOW FLOWER'S RECEIVED AS A GIFT IN RUSSIA, IS CONSIDERED
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Posted: Sat Feb 24, 2018 7:36 pm -

Z - Zamboni is the trademark name for the machine that smooths the ice in a skating rink.
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Posted: Sat Feb 24, 2018 7:42 pm -

A The ATTACHMENT of the human skin to muscles is what causes dimples.
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Posted: Sat Feb 24, 2018 9:27 pm -

B...BABOONS, HAVE BEEN KNOWN TO KIDNAP PUPPIES AND RAISE THEM AS PETS!

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Posted: Sat Feb 24, 2018 9:30 pm -

C . The verb “cleave” is the only English word with two synonyms which are antonyms of each other: adhere and separate.
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Posted: Sun Feb 25, 2018 4:31 am -

D - Dolly (5 July 1996 – 14 February 2003) was a female domestic sheep, and the first mammal cloned from an adult somatic cell, using the process of nuclear transfer.
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Posted: Sun Feb 25, 2018 12:57 pm -

E...EARTH IS THE ONLY PLANET THAT IS NOT NAMED AFTER A GOD.
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Posted: Sun Feb 25, 2018 3:19 pm -

F Florida is Spanish for "land of flowers") is the southernmost contiguous state in the United States.
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Posted: Sun Feb 25, 2018 3:57 pm -

G - Geese mate for life and remain loyal, not mating with another, even after one passes away.
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Posted: Sun Feb 25, 2018 4:02 pm -

H The human HEART creates enough pressure while pumping to squirt blood 30 feet!!
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Posted: Sun Feb 25, 2018 4:27 pm -

I...ICELAND, HAS A PENIS MUSEUM LOCATED IN REYKJAVIK. IT CONTAINS A COLLECTION OF PENISES FROM OVER 200 DIFFERENT MAMMALS , INCLUDING
ONE FROM A MAN.

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Posted: Sun Feb 25, 2018 4:49 pm -

Iceland is a repeat from round 4
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