Random Facts

[Latiace]

That I'm obsessed with the color Green.

 

[salmence33]

that 67% of kids in the USA over ten can count to five in spanish

 

[Vyro]

If you lead a horse on a rope into pheonix, it must be wearing underpants.

 

[Pikachu2007]

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)

 

[Miz en Scène]

*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.

 

[ReyRey-Pyon]

Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning.

 

[SilverStilletto]

Eurythmy is an expressive movement art originated by Rudolph Steiner in conjunction with Marie Von Sivers in the early 20th century.

 

[Mew Ichigo]

Sonic the Hedgehog has no neck.

 

[Elite Overlord LeSabre™]

The last V-8 powered Buick LeSabre was built in 1985.

 

[♣Gawain♣]

Viruses are never considered life-forms.

 

[Lady Gaga]

Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying.

 

[Banjora Marxvile]

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.

 

[Mew Ichigo]

Anime began when shows like Mickey Mouse, and Betty Boop started in America.

 

[Dogboy2709]

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.


WARING! THIS ONE GETS SOMEWHAT UGLY! CONTINUE AT YOUR OWN RISK!!!!!!!

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.

 

[Mew Ichigo]

The Japanese name Ichigo means Strawberry in Japanese, but "Ichi" means "1" and "Go" means "5" in Japanese.

 

[Elite Overlord LeSabre™]

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...

 

[I Laugh at your Misfortune!]

Did you know that most toilets flush in E Flat?

 

[A Pixy]

Malik is the name of the Islamic Angel of Death.