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Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 3:16 pm
by kins83
Total Recall is, in fact, a fly-on-the-wall documentary.

Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 3:29 pm
by wub
Due to where the International Date Line falls, the island of Nuku'alofa is GMT +13hrs

Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 3:39 pm
by misk
Misk wrote:if you peeled a human being's skin off in a small thread, it would reach from california, around the world to taiwan.
i made this up. you all probably deserved it tho...

Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 3:55 pm
by elbe
if everyone in the world joined hands to make a long line on the equator it would be a very long line of people holding hands.....also some people would probably drown

Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 4:36 pm
by boomphat
There is no proper name for the back of the knee

Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 4:44 pm
by slim
boomphat wrote:There is no proper name for the back of the knee
Popliteal fossa

Which reminds me i should get back to my fucking revision and stop dicking about here.

Re: Useless facts you actually know....

Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 4:46 pm
by two oh one
Future Producer wrote:Without having to Google for them.

Brian Eno got paid around $30-35k for bringing us that annoying Windows 95 jingle.
And he wrote it on his Mac.

:lol:

Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 4:50 pm
by slim
Okay, while i'm at it, the rat (and sometimes people) poison Strychnine can cause muscle convulsions so powerful that they will dislocate limbs.

Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 4:59 pm
by boomphat
Slim wrote:
boomphat wrote:There is no proper name for the back of the knee
Popliteal fossa
well I never knew that before ! :o

If you boil an egg in a kettle, you can't pour it out of the spout.

Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 5:02 pm
by RubiconMan
dolphins 'sleep' by switchin off half there brain at a time ... and i assume swim round in circles for a bit.

Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 7:17 pm
by soldjaaa_chik
LIPSTICK had fish blood in it.

Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 9:28 pm
by a man called dave
Bin Laden has 50ish siblings.

Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 10:44 pm
by blizzardmusic
Dubluke molests kittens

Posted: Fri Apr 25, 2008 9:46 am
by hashmoney
-Rats actually have 3 stomachs, because of all the gutter food they eat, 1 stomach is not enough to digest it all.

-Eagles actually have fingernails on the ends of thier claws.

-Dogs actually hear everything with a portuguese accent.




- one of these facts is actually true.

Posted: Fri Apr 25, 2008 9:49 am
by spooKs
the eagle one then

Posted: Fri Apr 25, 2008 10:40 am
by dr ddd
i'm feeling fairly useless today - does that count?! ;)

Posted: Fri Apr 25, 2008 11:25 am
by kidlogic
Hiccups are a left over involuntary action from when mammals had gills.

Posted: Fri Apr 25, 2008 12:07 pm
by shook1
kidlogic wrote:Hiccups are a left over involuntary action from when mammals had gills.
Bastards, theres nothing worse than hiccups.

Posted: Fri Apr 25, 2008 12:13 pm
by dr ddd
kidlogic wrote:Hiccups are a left over involuntary action from when mammals had gills.
i want gills - i think they could be quite fun....

A mate of mine flew out to Thailand last night for 6 weeks, the git, on account of his mates getting married out there... they're having an underwater wedding - how nuts is that?!

I wonder if they have scuba equipment or if it's tux's and snorkels?

Posted: Fri Apr 25, 2008 12:27 pm
by shonky
dr ddd wrote: i want gills - i think they could be quite fun....
Ooh, the possibilities of not having to breathe through the mouth :wink: