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Post by d3M0n on Jan 31, 2006 16:37:38 GMT -5
The liquid inside young coconuts can be used as a substitute for Blood plasma.
No piece of paper can be folded in half more than seven (7) times.
Donkeys kill more people annually than plane crashes.
You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television.
Oak trees do not produce acorns until they are fifty (50) years of age or older.
The first product to have a bar code was Wrigley's gum.
The King of Hearts is the only king WITHOUT A MOUSTACHE
American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one (1) olive from each salad served in first-class.
Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise.
(Since Venus is normally associated with women, what does this tell you!)
Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning.
Most dust particles in your house are made from DEAD SKIN!
The first owner of the Marlboro Company died of lung cancer.
So did the first "Marlboro Man."
Walt Disney was afraid OF MICE!
PEARLS MELT IN VINEGAR!
The three most valuable brand names on earth: Marlboro, Coca Cola, and Budweiser, in that order.
It is possible to lead a cow upstairs... but, not downstairs.
A duck's quack doesn't echo, and no one knows why.
Dentists have recommended that a toothbrush be kept at least six (6) feet away from a toilet to avoid airborne particles resulting from the flush.
Richard Millhouse Nixonwas the first U.S. president whose name contains all the letters from the word "criminal."
The second ?
William Jefferson Clinton (Please don't tell me you're SURPRISED!?!!)
And the best for last.....
Turtles can breathe through their butts. although humans have been known to talk out of theres
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Post by Zombified Jeremy on Jan 31, 2006 17:15:26 GMT -5
I will stay away from donkeys from now on.
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Post by Cory on Jan 31, 2006 19:44:36 GMT -5
Good stuff. I've tried that paper folding thing with all different sizes of paper. I have trouble just getting number 7 done. ;D
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Post by LockYourDoor© on Jan 31, 2006 23:17:05 GMT -5
Lol, good find.
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Post by Kwik Kash on Feb 2, 2006 0:17:20 GMT -5
I knew a lot of that, but some of it I did not.
Interesting pieces of information, Tommy.
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Post by Bloodycamper on Feb 2, 2006 8:12:23 GMT -5
I am more wiser now than i was a minute ago..
Cool stuff..
Nice find Tommy!
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Post by Colt .45 on Feb 2, 2006 9:47:30 GMT -5
I have some more to add.
Hawaii has one school district the chinise invented pasta, Not the italians. Adolf Hitler wanted to create a "Super Army" of the living dead. In WW2, The japanesse landed, and took over a island on the alaskin Peninsula. Thus this is the last time foriegn invades set foot on american soil.
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Post by luciann on Feb 5, 2006 15:43:47 GMT -5
Donkeys kill people? WOW!!
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Post by Voorhees666 on Feb 5, 2006 15:47:22 GMT -5
Awesome stuff guys!
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Post by wwedotcom04 on Feb 7, 2006 17:19:55 GMT -5
WOW, Kool stuffz!
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Post by Jason on Feb 7, 2006 20:44:22 GMT -5
Donkey's kill more people than plane crashes?
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Post by The HangMan on Mar 20, 2006 19:56:31 GMT -5
like a muppet i tryed the paper thing and i cant get past 7 i cant even get to 7 on some of them lol
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Post by Wolf on Jun 29, 2006 18:43:18 GMT -5
I have more to add:
The symbol -30- means the end
The small plastic thigs on the end of shoe laces are called cublits
Penguins spend 50%-75% of there lives in the water
The procces by witch a gas becomes a solid without passing through the liquid stage is called sublimination
The name of the alphabet Russian is written in is called cryllic
Polar bears can swim six miles per hour and can swim 60 miles without stopping
Dogs can discer odors at levels 100,00 times fainter than humans
Koko was the name of the first gorrilla to learn sign laungage, she had a pet kitten she named ball
Dr. pepper is named after Dr. Charles Pepper
The,of, and, a, and to are the most commonly used words
I have have more but thats all I'll write for now.
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Post by Kwik Kash on Jun 29, 2006 19:44:33 GMT -5
- In Nicaragua it is legal to have cigarettes, but illegal to have cigarette lighters.
- In England it is a crime to name your pet "Princess" or "Queen" without the Royal Family's permission.
- In China boxing is illegal (too brutal), but capital punishment isn't.
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Post by d3M0n on Jun 29, 2006 19:50:55 GMT -5
There are two Friday the 13th films in which the actor did not wipe his ass after taking a crap.
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Post by Wolf on Jun 29, 2006 20:56:54 GMT -5
300 cows worth of leather are used to make enough footballs for one NFL season (and people wonder why I hate football)
The duck billed platapus and the enchinda are the only mamals that lay eggs
Oppsums are the only marcupial native to North America
Ants have the largest brains of any species in proportian to there size.
The dog on the cracker jack box is named Bingo.
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Post by Wolf on Aug 26, 2006 23:26:46 GMT -5
1. There are more female millionaires in the world then male.
2. People slightly overwieght averagly live longer then those in normal physical condition.
3. The bible is the most shoplifted book in the world.
4. Cats make over 100 vocal sounds, while dogs make around 10.
5. People with gum diseases have over double the chance of getting a heart attack or stroke.
6. If a month begins on a Sunday it will have a Friday the 13th.
7. A bamboo plant can grow up to 36 inches in one day!
8. A minnow's teeth are in it's throat.
9. The Bank Of America used to be The Bank Of Italy.
10. Most dreams are 5-20 minutes long.
11. 97% of all money in the United States contains traces of cocain.
12. In the 1830's catsup was used as a medicine.
13. Donkeys kill more poeple a year then airplane crashes.
14. There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.
15. 99% of people can't lick their elbow
16. Antartica is a desert.
17. Yellow makes you look bigger on camera.
18. Green makes you look smaller on camera.
19. Pepsi was originally called "Brad's Drink."
20. 47% Of people drink milk from the carton when noone else is home.
21.. A cat has a 40-30%ish better survival rate of falling from a 20 story window than an 8 story window.
22. Coca-cola used to have cocain in it, and used to be used to clean car bumpers.
23. Mel Blanc, the voice of Bugs Bunny, was allergic to carrots.
24. On average people fear spiders more than death.
25. 7% of Americans eat a Mcdonalds.... Every single day
26. Coconuts kill more people in the world than sharks do.
27. 61% of statisticts are made up on the spot.
28. You are more likely to get attacked by a cow than a shark.
29. IKEA's catalogy is the only book being pressed more than the bible
30. When you eat celery, you burn more calroies than you gain!
31. Fifteen people are known to have been crushed to death tilting vending machines towards them in the hope of a free can of soda.
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Post by Colt .45 on Aug 26, 2006 23:30:41 GMT -5
Good ones wolf! Post more!
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Post by Wolf on Aug 26, 2006 23:42:33 GMT -5
Michael Jordan makes more money from Nike annually than all of the Nike factory workers in Malaysia combined
Adolf Hitlers's mother seriously considered having an abortion but was talked out of it by her doctor.
The 57 on the Heinz ketchup bottle represents the number of Varieties of pickles the company once had.
The first CD pressed in the US was Bruce Springsteen's "Born in the USA."
1 in every 4 Americans has appeared on television
While eating celary you burn more calories then you gain
Mosquito repellents don't repel. They hide you. The spray blocks the mosquito's sensors so they don't know you're there.
Most hospitals make money by selling the umbilical cords cut from women who give birth. They are used in vein transplant surgery
Michael Jackson owns the rights to the South Carolina State anthem.
Your feet are bigger in the afternoon than any other time of day
A coat hanger is 44 inches long when straightened
The average person over 50 will have spent 5 years waiting in lines.
If you leave a gold fish in the dark long enough it'll turn white
The average computer user blinks 7 times a minute.
Forty people are sent to the hospital for dog bites every minute.
If the entire population of China walked past you in a single file lin the line would never end because of the birth rate.
The only two animals that can see behind themselves without turning their heads are the rabbit and the parrot
In most television commercials advertising milk, a mixture of white paint and a little thinner is used in place of the milk
Prince Charles and Prince William NEVER travel on the same airplane, just in case there is a crash
The first Harley Davidson motorcycle built in 1903 used a tomato can for a carburetor
American car horns beep in the tone of F
Richard Milhouse Nixon was the first US president whose name contains all the letters from the word criminal
A shrimp's heart is in its head.
In a study of 200,000 ostriches over a period of 80 years, no one reported a single case where an ostrich buried its head in the sand
A pregnant goldfish is called a twit
It is physically impossible for pigs to look up into the sky
More than 50% of the people in the world have never made or received a phone call
Horses can't vomit
The "sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick" is said to be the toughest tongue twister in the English language.
If you sneeze too hard, you can fracture a rib. If you try to suppress a sneeze, you can rupture a blood vessel in your head or neck and die. If you keep your eyes open by force, they can pop out.
Rats multiply so quickly that in 18 months, two rats could have over a million descendants.
Wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the bacteria in your ear by 700 times.
Most lipstick contains fish scales
Like fingerprints, everyone's tongue print is different
On average, 100 people choke to death on ball-point pens every year.
Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older.
people only yawn 3 weeks of their life
-About 85% of the mass of the universe is a mysterious form of "dark" matter: it can be detected only through its gravitational force, and does not form stars
If the Sun disappeared, it would take 8.3 minutes before the Earth went dark
Scientists say stupid people laugh more than smart people
The American tradition of putting soy sauce on rice is considered offensive in Japan
Right hands people on average live 8 years more than left handed.
Chewing gum while cutting onions can stop you from crying
Slugs have 4 noses
Peanut is a ingrediant in dynamyte
80% of millionaires drive used cars
Hummingbirds cant walk and they weigh less than a penny
Bananas and chocolate contain a natural chemical which can make a person happy
You have noo sense of smell when your asleep
An iceberg contains more heat than a lit match
12,000 years ago, elephants, lions and camels lived in Alaska.
Most children ever born to one mother: 69 (never heard of birth control apparently)
When an ice cube melts, it doesn't raise the water level in the glass.
Poinsoned toothpaste has been used by CIA agents as a secret weapon
A high-quality Persian rug can last for 500 years
Napoleon was afraid of cats
Cotopi have three hearts.
99% of bacteria is good for your body helps build immunity
Sir Isaac Newton spent years trying to predict when the world would end. He guessed 1948
Wethersfield Connecticut is the only town to have been hit by a meteor twice in a row.
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Post by slasher101 on Nov 15, 2006 17:08:53 GMT -5
1. There are more female millionaires in the world then male. 2. People slightly overwieght averagly live longer then those in normal physical condition. 3. The bible is the most shoplifted book in the world. 4. Cats make over 100 vocal sounds, while dogs make around 10. 5. People with gum diseases have over double the chance of getting a heart attack or stroke. 6. If a month begins on a Sunday it will have a Friday the 13th. 7. A bamboo plant can grow up to 36 inches in one day! 8. A minnow's teeth are in it's throat. 9. The Bank Of America used to be The Bank Of Italy. 10. Most dreams are 5-20 minutes long. 11. 97% of all money in the United States contains traces of cocain. 12. In the 1830's catsup was used as a medicine. 13. Donkeys kill more poeple a year then airplane crashes. 14. There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. 15. 99% of people can't lick their elbow 16. Antartica is a desert. 17. Yellow makes you look bigger on camera. 18. Green makes you look smaller on camera. 19. Pepsi was originally called "Brad's Drink." 20. 47% Of people drink milk from the carton when noone else is home. 21.. A cat has a 40-30%ish better survival rate of falling from a 20 story window than an 8 story window. 22. Coca-cola used to have cocain in it, and used to be used to clean car bumpers. 23. Mel Blanc, the voice of Bugs Bunny, was allergic to carrots. 24. On average people fear spiders more than death. 25. 7% of Americans eat a Mcdonalds.... Every single day 26. Coconuts kill more people in the world than sharks do. 27. 61% of statisticts are made up on the spot. 28. You are more likely to get attacked by a cow than a shark. 29. IKEA's catalogy is the only book being pressed more than the bible 30. When you eat celery, you burn more calroies than you gain! 31. Fifteen people are known to have been crushed to death tilting vending machines towards them in the hope of a free can of soda. wow.... :scare:
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