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| fbgdavidson |
Anteater has the more bones in its nose than any other animal
Mussolini didn't make all the trains run on time
The difference between cakes and biscuits is cakes go hard when stale and biscuits go soft.
The longest one-syllable word in the English language is "screeched."
No word in the English language rhymes with month
Almonds are members of the peach family.
The largest city in the United States with a one syllable name is
Flint, Michigan.
If you toss a penny 10000 times, it will not be heads 5000 times, but
more like 4950. The heads picture weighs more, so it ends up on the bottom.
Deborah Winger did the voice of E.T.
Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.
There is a seven letter word in the English language that contains ten words without rearranging any of its letters, "therein": the, there, he,in, rein, her, here, here, ere, therein, herein.
When the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers play football at home, the stadium becomes the state's third largest city
There are four cars and ten lightposts on the back of a ten-dollar bill.
It was illegal to sell ET dolls in France because there is a law
against selling dolls without human faces.
Moon was Buzz Aldrin's mother's maiden name.
A donkey will sink in quicksand but a mule won't.
The hundred billionth crayon made by Crayola was Periwinkle Blue
Toki doki kuruma de kayotte imasu means Sometimes I commute by car. in Japanese.
In 1977 there were 37 Elvis impersonators in the world. In 1993, there were 48,000. At this rate, by the year 2010 one out of every three people will be an Elvis impersonator. :nervous:
The average person falls asleep in seven minutes. |
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| Xenocreator_PG_ |
| the average person stops reading after the 4th random sentence. |
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| montana |
| ceci n'est pas un endroit où vous écrivez des choses redudant |
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| D-res |
| please, dont get me started on random facts... i have SOOOOOO many.. just check the past random facts threads :D |
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| mezzir |
| quote: | | Originally posted by fbgdavidson The average person falls asleep in seven minutes. |
i'm far from average there i guess :(
insomnia = teh suck |
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| Mebot |
| shouldnt the title of this thread be random facts thread since you posted more than one? |
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| Xenocreator_PG_ |
| quote: | Originally posted by Mebot
shouldnt the title of this thread be random facts thread since you posted more than one? |
good point. The fact that this thread has no 's' in the title makes it incorrect. |
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| CATHAIN |
| quote: | Originally posted by fbgdavidson
No word in the English language rhymes with month
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i think you'll find that 'cohnt'(i.e. cu*t) rhymes with that, thats just the way its pronouced here ;) |
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