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The Useless Fact Thread! |
Vlammetje
Joined: Mar 01, 2003
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From: Den Haag
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- Only 1 type of bird can fly backwards: the kolibri
- Annually there is more Monopoly money printed worldwide than real money.. 
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riflogic
Joined: Jun 17, 2002
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From: London,UK
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Its impossible for you to lick your own elbow. |
mince-inside
Joined: May 09, 2004
Posts: 452
From: Made in Alnwick living in Scot
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Toblerone is much easier to break by nipping the peaks
- Swiss finishing school was not a complete waste of time
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Barlz
Joined: May 11, 2004
Posts: 9
From: England (Barnoldswick Lancs)
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Monkies can fly when thrown out of a window but then they die............I've lost many a monkey in this way
All things are possible except skiing through a revolving door |
soichiro
Joined: Jan 12, 2004
Posts: 258
From: Cucumberland
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almost everyone who reads this post will wanna try to lick their elbow.
go on.. knock yourselves out! 
Never, under any circumstances, take a sleeping pill and a laxative on the same night. |
The Little Master
Joined: May 23, 2004
Posts: 174
From: East London (UK)
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...i tried licking my elbow aswell...anyway check this out if you want
http://www.heptune.com/farts.html
and heres another useless fact
'Henry II was murdered by by his homosexual lover, who pushed a red hot poker 0.5 metres up his rectum' |
riflogic
Joined: Jun 17, 2002
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From: London,UK
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LON for London, DXB for Dubai, NYC for New York and so on are the three letter abreviations for cities used by the airlines to book tickets for passengers. But all the cities in Canada have an abbreviation starting with a Y because when the abbreviations were being created for the reservation systems, Canada was totally forgotten about. |
gelfen
Joined: Nov 22, 2003
Posts: > 500
From: Melbourne, Australia
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1. Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king from
history :-
Spades = King David
Hearts = Charlemagne,
Clubs = Alexander, the Great
Diamonds = Julius Caesar
2. 111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321
3. If a statue in the park of a person on a horse has both front legs in
the air, the person died in battle. If the horse has one front leg in the
air the person died as a result of wounds received in battle. If the horse has all four legs on the ground, the person died of natural causes.
4. Only two people signed the Declaration of Independence on July 4th; John Hancock and Charles Thomson. Most of the rest signed on August 2, but the last signature wasn't added until 5 years later.
5. "I am." is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
6. Hershey's Kisses are called that, because the machine that makes them looks like it's kissing the conveyor belt.
7. What occurs more often in December than any other month? Conception.
8. Half of all Americans live within 50 miles of what? Their birthplace.
9. Most boat owners name their boats. What is the most popular boat name requested? Obsession
10. If you were to spell out numbers, how far would you have to go until you find the name of a number that contains the letter A? One thousand.
11. What do bullet proof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers, and laser printers all have in common? All were invented by women.
12. What is the only food that doesn't spoil? Honey.
13. There are more collect calls on this day than any other day of the
year? Father's Day
14. What trivia fact about Mel Blanc (voice of Bugs Bunny) is the most
ironic? He was allergic to carrots.
15. What is an activity performed by 40% of all people at a party? Snoop in your bathroom cabinets.
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Chazzer3
Joined: Mar 23, 2004
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From: Edinburgh, UK
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Every year 13 people are killed by vending macines falling on top of them!
ba doom chhh!
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methylated_spirit
Joined: Jul 07, 2004
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From: Bonnie Scotland
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It is illegal to eat snakes on a Sunday in Iraq
Hello, Scroto!
U.G.L.Y. You ain't got no alibi, you ugly! |
cheat
Joined: Jul 26, 2004
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From: Canada
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I pay a dollar a month for each channel on my crap cable. |
methylated_spirit
Joined: Jul 07, 2004
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From: Bonnie Scotland
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You can get life in America for smoking hash, but only 10 years for heroin
Hello, Scroto!
U.G.L.Y. You ain't got no alibi, you ugly! |
maddav
Joined: Dec 01, 2002
Posts: 356
From: Nottingham, UK
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The human mind has about 3-4 TB of free space.
Now how do i partition this thing.
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lordmat
Joined: Jul 21, 2004
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i dnt know nothing
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kimcheeboi
Joined: Dec 19, 2003
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From: Abducted by hot blondes to Les
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On 2004-08-01 19:16:08, maddav wrote:
The human mind has about 3-4 TB of free space.
Now how do i partition this thing.
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or how do i hook it up to my computer do i can play some doom 3!
512 mb ram, 256 meg video, 2.4 GHz P4 HT, and it STILL LAGS!!!!! 
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