useless facts
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demonherald
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GW has an independent stockist in Dubai and they sell tubs of sand........
cows lay down when it is going to rain to keep a patch of grass dry for eating.
you can\'t move your finger in a clockwise circle while rotating your foot anticlockwise at the ankle.
cows lay down when it is going to rain to keep a patch of grass dry for eating.
you can\'t move your finger in a clockwise circle while rotating your foot anticlockwise at the ankle.
Torn blue sky
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A head hair is thinner than a pubic hair, thus rendering the ball hair as the smallest unit of measurement known to man an utter falacy!
Which is a shame because I like that turn of phrase.
Which is a shame because I like that turn of phrase.
Shawn R. L.
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Until space flight we never saw the \'other side\' of the moon.
Carrots used to be Purple or Black or White.
johnboyjjb
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No matter how large or small a sheet of paper, it can not be folded exactly in half 9 times.
Roger Bunting
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Which is why I said it\'s not technically an actual moon.
mattsterbenz
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As soon as you paint every last one of your miniatures, you die.
At least that\'s what I keep telling myself.
-Matt
At least that\'s what I keep telling myself.
-Matt
darklord
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1. it takes a blue whale 8 gallons of blood to get an erection
2. pigs cant look straight up
3. bananas are berries and the banana tree is a herb
4. if you throw something west it will go further than if you throw it east
5 camels need water more often than giraffes
6. more people are killed by hippos each year than by london buses
7. it takes more calories to eat celery than it contains
8. toenails contain gold
9. An Olympic gold medal must contain 92.5 percent silver
2. pigs cant look straight up
3. bananas are berries and the banana tree is a herb
4. if you throw something west it will go further than if you throw it east
5 camels need water more often than giraffes
6. more people are killed by hippos each year than by london buses
7. it takes more calories to eat celery than it contains
8. toenails contain gold
9. An Olympic gold medal must contain 92.5 percent silver
Infidel Castro
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There\'s a bloke at the local pub who is very loud and opinionated and no-one really likes him. Not a very interesting fact, but it\'s true.
demonherald
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Originally posted by nunu
The peanut is not a nut it is a pulse.
@ Demonherald. The toe and finger thing is legend, i just wasted 10 miniutes tring to prove you wrong. I failed
I\'ve tried it for about two years ever since I saw it on a kids programme. ... bloody annoying it is...
Einion
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We all use a keyboard layout designed originally to make typing as slow as possible.
Birds are insensitive to the heat in chillis.
Diamonds are not the only gemstones capable of scratching glass.
Many people who are colour-blind don\'t discover it until adolescence or young adulthood (shows how important colour isn\'t).
Einion
Birds are insensitive to the heat in chillis.
Diamonds are not the only gemstones capable of scratching glass.
Many people who are colour-blind don\'t discover it until adolescence or young adulthood (shows how important colour isn\'t).
You can actually.
I imagine that\'s quite useful to know if you\'re, like, stationed at McMurdo
Wrong. It\'s not even a satellite by the loosest of definitions.
Love that one.
Myth. All native bodily functions cease nearly instantaneously upon death.
I can. I can also twiddle my thumbs in opposite directions at the same time (took a fair bit of practice).
False: see Mythbusters.
Einion
