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rob132
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I just wanted to start a thread about random facts like:

99% of deaths are fatal

sour patch kids cause cancer in lab rats

like that some are actually really funny.

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firetail_madness
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The cost of raising a medium-size dog to the age of eleven: $6,400

Woah, woah, woah...

The average number of people airborne over the US any given hour: 61,000

Dude, talk about polluting...

111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321

Uh...why is this here?

rob132
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The Color Red
red means beautiful in russian

their are 23 different shades of read in crayon colors

chinese women brides where red at their weddings for good luck

seeing the color red can make your heart beat faster

RubberyChicken
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The percentage of Africa that is wilderness: 28% ( now get this...) The percentage of North America that is wilderness: 38%


Wierd...
firetail_madness
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If a statue in the park of a person on a horse has both front legs in the air, the person died in battle. If the horse has one front leg in the air the person died as a result of wounds received in battle. If the horse has all four legs on the ground, the person died of natural causes.


Cool...I never knew that!


No NFL team which plays its home games in a domed stadium has ever won a Super bowl.


No comment...


In Scotland, a new game was invented. It was entitled Gentlemen Only Ladies Forbidden.... and thus the word GOLF entered into the English language.


That's where golf came from?!

firetail_madness
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RubberyChicken, do you by any chance went here?

http://www.redbrick.dcu.ie/~me/facts.html

I found your fact on here.

RubberyChicken
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I found my fact here: http://www.thecryptmag.com/Online/29/RandomFacts.html

:P and firetale used this site too...

rob132
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and elephants tooth can weigh as much as a bowling bowl

night time rainbows are called moonbows

iceland has ice quakes

kangaroos can't hop back words

earth's core is the same size as mars

firetail_madness
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Q. What trivia fact about Mel Blanc (voice of Bugs Bunny) is the Most ironic?
A. He was allergic to carrots.

Weird...

60 % of statistics are made up.....


In that case, I don't believe what I'm reading...


If you yelled for 8 years ,7 months and 6 days you would have produced enough energy to heat a cup of coffee.


AWESOME!

Banging your head off a wall uses 150 calories an hour!(ouch)


Somebody test try that...


There are more chickens in the world than people.


Chickens can't swallow while they are upside down.


A can of SPAM⢠is opened every 4 seconds.


Woah woah...

rob132
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united states is hit by lightning 22 million times a year

Pigs can get sunburned

their is a town in mississippi named hot coffe

firetail_madness
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Every year more people are killed by donkeys, than in aircraft crashes.


This fact actually scares me...
Okay, I'm through with posting these random facts.
I learned a lot though.

rob132
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are you serouse i can see the head lines
MAN KILLED BY EVIL DONKEY, DONKEY SERIAL KILLER CLAIMS ANOTHER VICTUM

rob132
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lions spend 20 hours a day napping

the first ball point penns sold for 12.50 each

penut butter can be converted into a diamond

plokkey
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If you yelled for 8 years ,7 months and 6 days you would have produced enough energy to heat a cup of coffee.


And certainly your coffee will restore health to the world!!!!

Somebody test try that...


How do you think they came out with that number?

A can of SPAM is opened every 4 seconds.


That's not a lot.
RubberyChicken
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A can of spam post is posted on the comment of a game on AG every second.

firetail_madness
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Actually, I doubt that...maybe every 30 seconds or so...

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