Fact-tastic

[Abarbarian]

If a surgeon in Ancient Egypt lost a patient while performing an operation, his hands were cut off.

Would it work for the NHS

 

[cirianz]

Feeling short changed? Well in Idaho it is illegal for a man to give his sweetheart a box of candy weighing less than fifty pounds.

 

[Abarbarian]

[font=Arial,Helvetica][font=Arial,Helvetica] The number of words in the Bible divided by the number of verses equals exactly 666.


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[Taffycat]

A Chicago law forbids eating in a place that is on fire.

 

[Ian]

Topless saleswomen are legal in Liverpool, England - but only in tropical fish stores.

 

[Taffycat]

Did you know?... In 1879, a mail service in Belgium employed 37 cats to carry bundles of letters to villages around the town of Liege, this experiment was shorted-lived as the cats proved thoroughly undisciplined

Well of course they were!!

 

[bodhi]

The first ever James Bond was Bob Holness on South African radio.

 

[Taffycat]

The plastic things on the end of shoelaces are called aglets

 

[Anon_F]

The 60's Cult TV show The Prisoner only showed 19 episodes.
More were made but never shown.

 

[Taffycat]

Did you know?...The "sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick" is said to be the toughest tongue twister in the English language

 

[Rush]

Over 10,000 birds a year die from smashing into windows!

 

[Taffycat]

Over 10,000 birds a year die from smashing into windows!

...... more problems for Microsoft

Most of us have eaten a spider in our sleep

 

[itsme]

...... more problems for Microsoft

Most of us have eaten a spider in our sleep

So thats were all the hair comes from

The shortest complete sentence in the English language is “I am.”

 

[Rush]

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Slugs have 4 noses!

 

[Taffycat]

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Slugs have 4 noses!

.... and they don't use handkerchiefs, hence all those slime-trails.... gross


Fact: I'm terrified of spiders

 

[cirianz]

Did you know that the loose skin on your elbow is called your wieness?

But then... size really doesn't matter now... does it

 

[Taffycat]

The sound of a snore (up to 69 decibels) can be almost as loud as the noise of a pneumatic drill.

Earplugs anyone...?

 

[cirianz]

Fact: It is very hard to type while holding a goose with abandonment issues

 

[bodhi]

Lol, thats funny cirianz!!

Fact: Hitler lived in Liverpool.

 

[Becky]

Barbie's measurements if she were life size: 39-23-33