Trivia

[peapod]

Lets play at something. Camping we play this little game. How about some interesting useless facts. Something you normally would not know or be interested in, or would you? Man I miss Haggis Mcbagpipe around here, she came up with the best topics, hope she comes back soon. Ok I will go first, somebody follow please.

Rubber bands last longer when refridgerated.

All the clocks in the movie "pulp fiction" are stuck on 4:20

 

[Andem]

Yeah, I miss Haggis too! She will be back around the end of the summer -- she's very busy


Okaaay. Over to the game.

It's illegal to peel an orange in a hotel room in California.

 

[peapod]

Thanks admen, another new fact to for the grey cells to store

Thelma Pickles was John Lennon's first girlfriend.

"Stewardesses" is the longest word that is typed with only the left hand.

Ok lunch is over I have some actual work to do now galaniomama if you sneak here lets here some of your facts

 

[galianomama]

galaniomama if you sneak here lets here some of your facts

okay, okay, let's see what we have in our vast knowledge bank in the dark recesses of my tiny mind.........

no one in Shanghai is allowed to own a red car!!!

apple seeds are poisonious

 

[undergradNITZ]

in canada giving and gettin anal is illegal....but 100% of the time no-one cares....and i only think that 1% of the pop. knows....

its such a stupid law....it makes no scence....and how would anyone know?

 

[peapod]

thats one fact I would not rather know, I am right "behind" you with another fact.

Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite.

 

[undergradNITZ]

some people prob. know this but

Peanut butter at first was concidered a meat supplement...

 

[peapod]

Actually undergradNITZ you can consider peanut butter a meat subsitute, as far as protein goes. Nuts are protein.


The "bumpers" on the bottom of toilet seats are called "buculets."

 

[Prometheus]

Most toilets in the world flush in E flat.

Due to the rotation of the earth, you can throw an object further if you throw it west.

It is illegal in North Carolina to plow a cotton field with an elephant.

Trivia is the Roman goddess of sorcery/magic, hounds and The Crossroads. (Hecate in Greek)

 

[Isengard]

it is physically impossible to lick your own elbows

 

[undergradNITZ]

thats false...my friend had a double jointed sholder and could bend it closer to his face...he could lick his own elbow...it was awsome....


it is possable to make your future child green or any color through genetic engernearing....

 

[Isengard]

111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321

 

[bogie]

Hummingbirds fly only 20% of the time
Hummingbirds cannot walk, only perch
Hummingbirds visit 2,000 to 5,000 flowers a day
Their color is produced by refraction of light, not by pigment

 

[Isengard]

In your whole life, you will spend an average of 6 months waiting at red lights.

 

[bogie]

The name for a teddy bear collector is "archtophilist"

 

[Isengard]

A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes

 

[bogie]

The study of lightning is called "keraunopathology".

 

[undergradNITZ]

you have a chance of getting colon cancer from Xeroxing your ass....

more on this here:

http://www.savethehumans.com/donkeysteak/news/00sep/page9.shtml

 

[undergradNITZ]

i dont know why but i cant wait to put this one up!

Male on Male Rape May Cause Tooth Decay

more on this here:

http://www.savethehumans.com/donkeysteak/news/03oct/page4.shtml

 

[bogie]

Albert Einstein married his first cousin