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Re: Random Fact of the day
DIR By: Moosylvanian01
Date: March 16, 2013, 7:52 am
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3 more facts for today, tomorrow and Monday.
In Albania, nodding your head means 'no' and shaking your head
means 'yes'.
The Earth gets 100 tons heavier every day due to falling space
dust.
Only 1% of bacteria cause disease.
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Sports Facts!
DIR By: geniuskid11111
Date: March 16, 2013, 12:09 pm
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Post your sports facts here! There are prizes for your # of
facts!
Prizes: TBA
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Re: Random Fact of the day
DIR By: penguino
Date: March 16, 2013, 2:43 pm
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Now I need to do 41! (Will do in blocks of 10)
You have no sense of smell when you're sleeping.
All the gold ever mined could be molded into a cube 60 feet high
and 60 feet wide!
You share your birthday with at least 9 million other people in
the world.
Teflon is the slipperiest substance in the world!
90 percent of women who walk into a department store immediately
turn to the right.
Most tropical marine fish could survive in a tank filled with
human blood.
Babe Ruth wore No. 3 because he batted third.
Ancient Egyptians slept on pillows made of stone!
Isaac Asimov is the only author to have a book in every
Dewey-decimal category.
Research indicates that plants grow healthier when they are
stroked.
Whew!
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Re: Random Fact of the day
DIR By: penguino
Date: March 16, 2013, 2:58 pm
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The rest!
There is no tipping at restaurants in Japan.
The praying mantis is the only insect that can turn its head!
One percent of Greenland's population lives in a single
apartment building!
The fingerprints of koala bears are virtually indistinguishable
from those of humans, so much so that they could be confused at
a crime scene.
A Giraffe has the same number of bones in its neck as a man.
Apples are actually part of the rose family.
There are approximately 3,500 astronomers in the U.S. - but over
15,000 astrologers.
23% of all photocopier faults worldwide are caused by people
sitting on them and photocopying their butts.
The heart of a mouse beats 650 times per minute!
The first telephone book was one page long and had only 50 names
in it.
Cat urine glows under a black-light!
85% of movie actors earn less than $5,000 a year from acting!
The female pigeon cannot lay eggs if she is alone. In order for
her ovaries to function, she must be able to see another pigeon.
Former U.S. President Franklin Pierce was arrested during his
term as President for running over an old lady with his horse,
but the charges were later dropped.
Each day, more than $40 Trillion Dollars changes hands
worldwide.
The Chow and the Chinese Shar-Pei are the only dogs that have
black tongues.
Bats always turn left when exiting a cave.
Houdini was the first man to fly a plane solo in Australia.
The Ramses brand condom is named after the great pharaoh Ramses
II who fathered over 160 children.
The poison-arrow frog has enough poison to kill about 2,200
people!
Girls have more tastebuds than boys.
A company in Taiwan makes dinnerware out of wheat, so you can
eat your plate!
The distress code 'Mayday' comes from the French for help me,
M'Aide!
An elephant trunk has no bone but 40,000 muscles.
Oil tycoon, John D. Rockefeller, was the world's first
billionaire.
In Gulliver's Travels Jonathan Swift described the two moons of
Mars, Phobos and Deimos, giving their exact size and speeds of
rotation. He did this more than a hundred years before either
moon was discovered!
A kangaroo cannot jump if its tail is off the ground.
Martha Stewart became a billionaire while in prison.
If a Lobster loses an eye, it will grow another one.
California has issued at least 6 drivers licenses to people
named Jesus Christ.
10 of the tributaries flowing into the Amazon river are as big
as the Mississippi river.
Atilla the hun was a dwarf!
One counts for tomorrow!
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Re: Sports Facts!
DIR By: penguino
Date: March 16, 2013, 5:26 pm
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Windsor Express is definetley in the Playoffs!
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Re: Sports Facts!
DIR By: RockingRocky022
Date: March 16, 2013, 6:45 pm
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They're playing the Power right now...
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Re: Random Fact of the day
DIR By: RockingRocky022
Date: March 19, 2013, 6:23 am
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For today and tomorrow:
Giant Panda Bears give birth to a 4 ounce Baby Panda!
WAL-MART generates $3,000,000.00 in revenues every 7 minutes!
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Re: Random Fact of the day
DIR By: RockingRocky022
Date: March 24, 2013, 4:13 pm
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4 more facts:
The oldest pig in the world lived to the age of 68.
Fifteen people are known to have been crushed to death tilting
vending machines towards them in the hope of a free can of soda.
Albert Einstein was offered the presidency of Israel in 1952,
but he declined.
Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin!
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Re: Random Fact of the day
DIR By: RockingRocky022
Date: March 25, 2013, 5:58 am
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Fact for today, fact for tomorrow:
Kittens are born both blind and deaf.
None of the Beatles knew how to read music. (Paul McCartney
eventually taught himself.)"
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Re: Random Fact of the day
DIR By: RockingRocky022
Date: March 28, 2013, 3:07 pm
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For today, yesterday and tomorrow:
In older people, memory is best early in the morning and then
declines during the late afternoon.
In Natoma, Kansas, it's illegal to throw knives at men wearing
striped suits
The chances of making two holes-in-one in a round of golf are
one in 67 million.
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