Fact-tastic

[bodhi]

In 10 minutes, a hurricane releases more energy than all of the world's nuclear weapons combined.

 

[Taffycat]

Did you know?...23% of all photocopier faults worldwide, are caused by people sitting on them and photocopying their butts

 

[bodhi]

5Kg is the average weight of a human head.

 

[Me__2001]

The Boeing 747 is capable of flying upside-down if it weren't for the fact that the wings would shear off when trying to roll it over

 

[muckshifter]

5Kg is the average weight of a human head.

No wonder I keep loosing mine ... err, what's that in old money?

 

[Taffycat]

In Shakespeare's time, mattresses were secured on bed frames by ropes when you pulled on the ropes the mattress tightened, making the bed firmer to sleep on. Hence the phrase "goodnight, sleep tight"

 

[darcy]

The famous painting done by Leonardo Da Vinci that everyone calls the Mona Lisa is not its true title. Its real title is La Gioconda, ~ named after the woman in the painting, the wife of a man named Francesco del Gioconda.

 

[bodhi]

7,000 - the average number of spikes on a hedgehog.

 

[Taffycat]

An average human loses about 200 head hairs per day

......I call that carelessness!!

 

[itsme]

I am really glad I can type


About 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens each year.

 

[itsme]

About a third of all Americans flush the toilet while they're still sitting on it.

 

[Taffycat]

Beards are the fastest growing hairs on the human body. If the average man never trimmed his beard, it would grow to nearly 30 feet long in his lifetime

Just imagine that dangling in his soup

 

[bodhi]

If you place a small amount of liquor on a scorpion it will immediately go mad and sting itself to death!!

 

[Taffycat]

No piece of square dry paper can be folded in half more than 7 times

 

[muckshifter]

No piece of square dry paper can be folded in half more than 7 times

... and how many of you are trying that out right now.

 

[itsme]

... and how many of you are trying that out right now.

Twenty eleven

 

[itsme]

Cockroaches break wind every 15 minutes.


Look out hold your nose

 

[ChristopherP]

The Boeing 747 is capable of flying upside-down if it weren't for the fact that the wings would shear off when trying to roll it over

The Chris Postill is capabel of flying upsdie down if it werent for the fact that he didnt have anyt wings

 

[Taffycat]

If you could harness the power used by your brain, you could power a 10-watt light bulb

.........now that could be handy during a power-cut

 

[Becky]

The Chris Postill is capabel of flying upsdie down if it werent for the fact that he didnt have anyt wings

Fact: alcohol + student = strange posts with bad spelling