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Random Facts
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The first episode of Drake & Josh is called "Pilot", and the first episode of iCarly (made by the same people) is called "iPilot". |
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The TV show House MD has many similarities with Sherlock Holmes. Both are addicted to drugs, a House is a Home, and their friends sound similar: Wilson (House) and Watson (Holmes). |
a random fact? ok, try to beat this one!
It is illeagal to duel to the death in Switzerland unless you are an organ donor. |
in one of the northeast states in America(I forget which one)husbands are only aloud to beat up their wives on a wednsday night in the basement
I want to live there!(if you don't notice the sarcasm then you fail) |
omfg random facts o:
When you die your hair still grows for a couple of months. |
Donald Duck was banned in Finland because he doesn't wear any pants...
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Random facts for the win :D
I got two because it is the same subject . . . The airplane was originally suppose to be spelled areoplane, but the newspaper screwed up. The propeller on a plane is misleading due to the face the root word "propel" means to push forward when the propellers on a plane pulls air in, not pushes forward. |
There's a She Wolf in your closet! XD JK
Seriously: The elephant is the only animal with 4 knees. :O |
- In the entire world population, there are currently more males than females. The ratio is 51:49.
- A Blue Whale's heart is the size of a small car. Their arteries are large enough for a human being to swim through. - Guinea pigs have a 24 hour memory span. - Diamond is the hardest mineral, based on the Mohs scale. The only mineral hard enough to scratch it's surface is another diamond. Talc is the softest mineral. - The world's longest game of Monopoly lasted more than 660 hours. |
The atom was split by Ernest Rutherford.
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The 57 on Heinz ketchup bottles represents the number of varieties of pickles the company once had.
I didn't know there were that many types of Pickle to be honest -_-; |
The Sonic the Hedgehog franchise was awarded seven records by Guinness World Records in Guinness World Records: Gamer's Edition 2008. The records include "Best Selling Game on Sega Systems", "Longest Running Comic Based on a Video Game" and "Best Selling Retro Game Compilation" for Sonic Mega Collection.
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[jq]Networks use pilots to discover whether an entertaining concept can be successfully realized. After seeing this sample of the proposed product, networks will then determine whether the expense of additional episodes is justified. They are best thought of as prototypes of the show that is to follow, because elements often change from pilot to series[/jq]I guess that counts as my fact too. Px |
Ok.
After the first volume's release, a two-day Tokyo Mew Mew festival was held during the Golden Week holiday. The creator cosplayed as Mint the first day and Lettuce the second. |
In 2004 almost 12 million people had cosmetic surgury just in the USA.
In 1876 Alexander Graham Bell invented the first electronic telephone. |
In mortqal kombat vs dc universe...the people from the dc universe wouldnt let their charactyers be in an 18 game,so they made it a 15...also...they stuck to the motto "heroes wont kill"so they used hero brrutalities instead...
this made me upset... |
The average chocolate bar has 8 insect legs in it.
the one your eating right now has about 14 plus a wing >u> /slapped xD |
Sunday, almost everyone who's Christian goes to church.
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1. Salt is just very sugary sugar. 2. If you butter both side of a slice of bread and drop it, it will land on its side. |
the white house is called the white house because there was a war during which it was burned and they painted it white to cover the burns.
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the is a very disgusting fact.. so be warned:
[AGELIMIT]Very disgusting fact...only suitable for people who can handle it[/AGELIMIT] The less water you drink, the more yellow your pee will be. (I warned you, didn't I?) |
When the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbour, they were going to give themselves up. But, an American shot down a plane with the father of one of the other pilots. The pilot was the captain, and told them to attack. So America caused Pearl Harbour.
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I have another random fact for you:
Plants grow towards the light as they produce a hormone that is sensitive to light. The hormone goe to the dark side of the plant, and make that grow, making the flower face the light source. |
When snakes are born with two heads, they fight each other for food.
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ok, this one is obscure, fairly recent and internet-related:
the usual username of the person who wrote the top definition for "athena" on urbandictionary is TheDreadedPaw |
In Atlanta, Georgia, it is illegal for you to tie a giraffe to a street lamp.
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Here is another one, related to gaming:
a game called "Super Mario Sisters" was considered as a possibility almost 21 years ago. LOOK IT UP! |
Heres 2 for ya's lol
-Southern Right Whales testes weigh ova a ton :O -1/3 of cocaine smuggled into the USA from Colombia travels in submarines |
Heres a random one!
Gunpowder tastes sweet! |
thats bizarre...
Andrzej Chwalba is the Chairman of the Organisational Committee of the Congress. Uh... he's Polish, btw... if that matters... |
Oh I got this one off of a Snapple lid
Dolphins sleep with one eye open :) |
Speakers are electric!
Woah thats a shocker! |
^ not funny
the nintendo 64 was the lasyt major console to use cartridges |
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Game Boy Advance? 0.o |
'Mother-In-Law' is and anagram of 'Woman Hitler'. I found out on 'Britain's Worst Mother-In-Law'. XD
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CONSOLE not HANDHELD
otherwise the DS would have that title fact sm64 was the best selling n64 game |
Cats have four legs
Penguin's huddle up to keep warm. |
bears cant climb trees
dunnno why |
Chihuahua's are one of the smallest dog breeds on earth.....so far........
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dark arons beat me to 100 by like a second on watch out for the zombbies
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There are 168 suites in the Quality Suites Convention Center in North Charleston, South Carolina.
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The worlds biggest Sofa was made out of sand. I can prove itttt!!!!
http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2018/2411400635_f6da20ca11_o.jpg |
triple h is called The cerebral assassin
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"A. Hitler" is an anagram of "The Liar". Hitler lied to Stalin about not invading Russia.
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if one were to uncrumple and straighten out the cerebral cortex of the average homosapian, the cerebral cortex would be approximately the size of a small tablecloth.
thats kinda freaky if you think about it. |
The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.
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Sarcasm comes from the greek/latin word of sarcasmos, which meant to violently tear flesh.
Sounds like it'd fit the Spartan nation perfectly. |
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it costs less to buils another mcdonalds after a fire than it does to rebuild it,including the sign and the cement |
i do know what im talking about. does this mean you dont?
Damodar Dharmananda Kosambi was born on July 31, 1907. |
micheal jackson died a few weeks ago, along with Billy Mays
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Karoke means "empty orchestra" in Japanese.
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2 is the only number that can be added and multiplied AND squared to make the same number...when it uses 2+2...2x2,,,and 2 squared
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"Ne me mori facias" translates to "Do not let me die".
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the winner of the first royal rumble was jim hacksaw duggsn
and i g2g |
Odontophobia is the fear of teeth.
The 57 on Heinz ketchup bottles represents the number of varieties of pickles the company once had. |
Emiliyan Stanev was born in Tarnovo.
why do i always get people with weird names? |
the number 5 is pronounced "Go" in Japanese
I thought i posted that here..... |
There are 18 holes in golf, because one litre of Whiskey was poured in 18 glasses.
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Did you know that...
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The supposed donuts in Pokemon are actually riceballs.
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That I'm obsessed with the color Green.
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that 67% of kids in the USA over ten can count to five in spanish
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If you lead a horse on a rope into pheonix, it must be wearing underpants.
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The elephant shrew can run at a speed of body lengths per hour, which is the same thing as a human running at a speed of 165 mph (266 km/h)
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*Chewing gum is illegal in Singapore.
*The largest flower in the world, the Rafflesia plant is actually a fungus. *Every 165 metres you climb, the temperature drops 1Celcius *The word 'nerd' commonly used as an insult to smart and antisocial people was invented by Dr. Seuss. *Most children in Malaysia are bilingual. |
Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning.
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Eurythmy is an expressive movement art originated by Rudolph Steiner in conjunction with Marie Von Sivers in the early 20th century.
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Sonic the Hedgehog has no neck.
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The last V-8 powered Buick LeSabre was built in 1985.
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Viruses are never considered life-forms.
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Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying.
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Mario of the Mario Bros. fame was called Jumpman to begin with, and was on the old Donkey Kong game first, before his own series.
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Anime began when shows like Mickey Mouse, and Betty Boop started in America.
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Time to revive this thread with some more random & crazy facts:
In 2002 food industry research reported that when children were told they couldn't have junk food, they wanted it even more. Industry spokespeople said that children should decide for themselves how much junk food they should eat. In 2001 scientists at Cambridge University studied kinetic energy, centrifugal force, and the coefficient of friction...to determine the least messy way to eat spaghetti. [B]WARING! THIS ONE GETS SOMEWHAT UGLY! CONTINUE AT YOUR OWN RISK!!!!!!![B] Researchers at Northwestern University in Illinois used their federal grant money to study female sexuality...by paying female students to watch pornographic films ($75 per film). (I Warned you) And one more: A 2002 study by the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Vermont found that studies are often misleading. |
The Japanese name Ichigo means Strawberry in Japanese, but "Ichi" means "1" and "Go" means "5" in Japanese.
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US 521 is the only US highway to be four laned for the entirety of its run in North Carolina. Of course, the distance is only four miles, but still...
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Did you know that most toilets flush in E Flat?
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Malik is the name of the Islamic Angel of Death.
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