a thread full of pointless but amazing facts

[BHAMAN]

72% of all statistics are made up

 

[Bold Seagull]

The elephant is the only animal with 4 knees.

 

[Keeping The Dream Alive.]

What happens when you sleep whilst watching T.V?

Wasn't aware you could sleep with your eyes open

 

[Hunting 784561]

Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks, otherwise it will digest itself.

FACT

 

[cliveh27]

If you multiply your age by 7, and then by 1443, the result will be your age 3 times in a row

My 103 year-old uncle would disagree with this statement!

 

[Titanic]

The average human being has slightly less than two legs.

 

[pasty]

Originally Posted by mcshane in the 79th

If you multiply your age by 7, and then by 1443, the result will be your age 3 times in a row

My 103 year-old uncle would disagree with this statement!

As would my 8 year old neice

 

[Hillian1]

The elephant is the only animal with 4 knees.

The elephant is the only mammal (land dwelling) that cannot jump.

 

[Uncle C]

When putting on a jumper or T shirt, always keep the internal label at the waist on your left hand side, and it will never be on back to front.

 

[withdeanwombat]

The elephant is the only mammal (land dwelling) that cannot jump.

Mark McCammon.

 

[Bold Seagull]

Only the Southern Californian Tree Frog goes "RIBBIT" all other frogs bark or yelp or don't make a noise at all.

The reason everyone subconsciously thinks frogs go "RIBBIT" is because the Southern Californian Tree Frog is native to Hollywood and their sound was recorded for a film in the 1920's and has been kept as a sound recording used for frog sounds on thousands of films & TV productions since.

 

[Titanic]

The average human being has slightly less than one testicle.

 

[Boltonlass]

Or lemonade

 

[The Large One]

The first English language printing presses were used in Flanders.

 

[Boltonlass]

A raisin dropped in a glass of fresh champagne will bounce up and down continually from the bottom of the glass to the top.

Or lemonade..

 

[HoveHorace]

If you book a park cricket pitch the council will double book it . FACT.

 

[Hunting 784561]

When you sneeze, all your body functions stop - even your heart.

FACT

 

[backson]

The first English language printing presses were used in Flanders.

 

[Mo Gosfield]

1) If you lose a fingernail or toenail, they will only fully regrow twice more.
2) Your ears keep growing throughout your life
3) Sweetcorn is the only digestible foodstuff that the human body fails to break down.
4) The strongest hair on the human body is nasal hair.

 

[Everest]

If you book a season ticket in the back row at a new stadium, there is a chance you will not get to use it.

FACT.