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PostSubject: Useless Facts   Useless Facts Icon_minitimeSun Feb 06, 2011 9:21 pm

Post random and useless fun facts you find (i keep coming up with random idea LOL - hope you all are liking them)
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PostSubject: Re: Useless Facts   Useless Facts Icon_minitimeMon Feb 07, 2011 7:28 am

The word "queue" is the only word in the English language that is still pronounced the same way when the last four letters are removed.
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PostSubject: Re: Useless Facts   Useless Facts Icon_minitimeMon Feb 07, 2011 8:01 am

Did you know that Hat Makers went insane from Mercury Poisoning
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PostSubject: Re: Useless Facts   Useless Facts Icon_minitimeMon Feb 07, 2011 8:49 am

Earth is the only planet not named after a god.

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PostSubject: Re: Useless Facts   Useless Facts Icon_minitimeMon Feb 07, 2011 8:52 am

•Mosquitoes are attracted to the color blue twice as much as to any other color.


*makes note not to wear blue*
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PostSubject: Re: Useless Facts   Useless Facts Icon_minitimeMon Feb 07, 2011 9:10 am

Um...they've changed the lids on the Coke-Cola bottles Smile
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PostSubject: Re: Useless Facts   Useless Facts Icon_minitimeMon Feb 07, 2011 9:13 am

•Celery has negative calories! It takes more calories to eat a piece of celery than the celery has in it to begin with
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PostSubject: Re: Useless Facts   Useless Facts Icon_minitimeMon Feb 07, 2011 9:17 am

The average housewife walks 10 miles around the house doing chores.
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PostSubject: Re: Useless Facts   Useless Facts Icon_minitimeMon Feb 07, 2011 9:21 am

•The second longest word in the English language is "antidisestablishmentarianism".
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PostSubject: Re: Useless Facts   Useless Facts Icon_minitimeMon Feb 07, 2011 9:22 am

You blink over a thousand of times in a day! Shocked
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PostSubject: Re: Useless Facts   Useless Facts Icon_minitimeMon Feb 07, 2011 9:24 am

Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
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PostSubject: Re: Useless Facts   Useless Facts Icon_minitimeMon Feb 07, 2011 9:27 am

Not bad Wilda....

...I had a really good one just now, but forgot it! D'oh! Rolling Eyes

...talking to yourself if actually healthy and not a sign that you're going mental...they say that it's better to say it out loud instead of in your head.
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PostSubject: Re: Useless Facts   Useless Facts Icon_minitimeMon Feb 07, 2011 9:30 am

•The second longest word in the English language is "antidisestablishmentarianism".
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PostSubject: Re: Useless Facts   Useless Facts Icon_minitimeMon Feb 07, 2011 9:31 am

It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.

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PostSubject: Re: Useless Facts   Useless Facts Icon_minitimeMon Feb 07, 2011 9:33 am

If you can speak more than one language, it's less likely for you to get Alzheimer in you're time.
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PostSubject: Re: Useless Facts   Useless Facts Icon_minitimeMon Feb 07, 2011 9:40 am

The longest one-syllable word in the English language is "screeched."
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PostSubject: Re: Useless Facts   Useless Facts Icon_minitimeMon Feb 07, 2011 9:41 am

well i'm screwed LOL

•Your fingernail has the same ingredients as fly poop
ewwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww
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PostSubject: Re: Useless Facts   Useless Facts Icon_minitimeMon Feb 07, 2011 9:46 am

Ok...did not need to know that Sam! Razz

The longest name for a place in the entire world is:
Taumata­whakatangihanga­koauau­o­tamatea­turi­pukakapiki­maunga­horo­nuku­pokai­whenua­kitanatah, which is in New Zealand...they've only done that to take away Wales record for the longest name for a place in the world, which is: Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch
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PostSubject: Re: Useless Facts   Useless Facts Icon_minitimeMon Feb 07, 2011 9:48 am

That is SO gross Sam-good thing I stopped biting my nails. Now i'm feeling queasy

Men fart an average of 17 times a day, and women fart an average of 9 times a day.

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PostSubject: Re: Useless Facts   Useless Facts Icon_minitimeMon Feb 07, 2011 9:50 am

LOL sorry Guys

Doctors in Canada use an adhesive similar to Krazy Glue instead of stitches, lowering the possibility of bacterial infection and minimizing scarring.
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PostSubject: Re: Useless Facts   Useless Facts Icon_minitimeMon Feb 07, 2011 9:51 am

lol I read that one earlier.

If you mouth the word "colourful" to someone, it looks like you are saying "I love you".
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PostSubject: Re: Useless Facts   Useless Facts Icon_minitimeMon Feb 07, 2011 9:54 am

Haha...that one's awesome Wilda! Might use that on April Fools Smile

Golf was banned in England in 1457 because it was considered a distraction from the serious pursuit of archery.
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PostSubject: Re: Useless Facts   Useless Facts Icon_minitimeMon Feb 07, 2011 9:54 am

omg that is so cool!
What is called a "French kiss" in the English speaking world is known as an "English kiss" in France.
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PostSubject: Re: Useless Facts   Useless Facts Icon_minitimeMon Feb 07, 2011 9:56 am

Ok...this is kind of funny lol:

Clinophobia is the fear of beds.
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PostSubject: Re: Useless Facts   Useless Facts Icon_minitimeMon Feb 07, 2011 10:01 am

fear of beds...wow that would suck.

Every time you lick a stamp you consume one tengh of a calorie.

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