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Did you know........? A thread full of useless facts
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Vinyl Richie
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........I have a cat called Bhuna
BrightonBird
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An elephant is pregnant for 2 years.
Italiaseagull
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My great uncle played 9 games for Brighton in 1972.
Blue&WhiteSea
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my brothers name is Harry
BrightonBird
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Blue&WhiteSea said:
As is mine,
Vinyl Richie
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........ if you fold a piece of paper 42 times, it's height will be further than the distance from Earth to the Moon.....FACT!
Seagullible
Super Keeper
It is physically impossible for a bumble bee to fly
Stumpy Tim
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Bornio doesn't have a capital city
Italiaseagull
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bigfatbuddha said:
A4 or A3
JJ McClure
Go Jags
Icy Gull said:
and it is the highest capital city.
Vinyl Richie
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The moon's average distance from the earth is 384 400 km (or 240 000 miles)
Assuming piece of paper is approx 0.1 mm thick. I give you the proof!
Number Height
of folds of paper
of a piece in mm
of paper Notes
0 0.1 0.1 mm
1 0.2 0.2 mm
2 0.4 0.4 mm
3 0.8 0.8 mm
4 1.6 1.6 mm
5 3.2 3.2 mm
6 6.4 6.4 mm
7 12.8 1.3 cm
8 25.6 2.6 cm
9 51.2 5.1 cm
10 102.4 10 cm
11 204.8 20 cm
12 409.6 41 cm
13 819.2 82 cm
14 1,638.4 1.6 metres
15 3,276.8 3.3 metres
16 6,553.6 6.6 metres
17 13,107.2 13 metres
18 26,214.4 26 metres
19 52,428.8 52 metres
20 104,857.6 105 metres
21 209,715.2 210 metres
22 419,430.4 419 metres
23 838,860.8 839 metres
24 1,677,721.6 1.7km
25 3,355,443.2 3.4 km
26 6,710,886.4 6.7 km
27 13,421,772.8 13 km
28 26,843,545.6 26.8 km
29 53,687,091.2 53.7 km
30 107,374,182.4 107 km
31 214,748,364.8 214.7 km
32 429,496,729.6 429.5 km
33 858,993,459.2 859 km
34 1,717,986,918.4 1,700 km
35 3,435,973,836.8 3,436 km
36 6,871,947,673.6 6,872 km
37 13,743,895,347.2 13,744 km
38 27,487,790,694.4 27,488 km
39 54,975,581,388.8 54,975 km
40 109,951,162,777.6 109,951 km
41 219,902,325,555.2 219,902 km
42 439,804,651,110.4 439,805 Km
Way past stupid moon
I thank you
Assuming piece of paper is approx 0.1 mm thick. I give you the proof!
Number Height
of folds of paper
of a piece in mm
of paper Notes
0 0.1 0.1 mm
1 0.2 0.2 mm
2 0.4 0.4 mm
3 0.8 0.8 mm
4 1.6 1.6 mm
5 3.2 3.2 mm
6 6.4 6.4 mm
7 12.8 1.3 cm
8 25.6 2.6 cm
9 51.2 5.1 cm
10 102.4 10 cm
11 204.8 20 cm
12 409.6 41 cm
13 819.2 82 cm
14 1,638.4 1.6 metres
15 3,276.8 3.3 metres
16 6,553.6 6.6 metres
17 13,107.2 13 metres
18 26,214.4 26 metres
19 52,428.8 52 metres
20 104,857.6 105 metres
21 209,715.2 210 metres
22 419,430.4 419 metres
23 838,860.8 839 metres
24 1,677,721.6 1.7km
25 3,355,443.2 3.4 km
26 6,710,886.4 6.7 km
27 13,421,772.8 13 km
28 26,843,545.6 26.8 km
29 53,687,091.2 53.7 km
30 107,374,182.4 107 km
31 214,748,364.8 214.7 km
32 429,496,729.6 429.5 km
33 858,993,459.2 859 km
34 1,717,986,918.4 1,700 km
35 3,435,973,836.8 3,436 km
36 6,871,947,673.6 6,872 km
37 13,743,895,347.2 13,744 km
38 27,487,790,694.4 27,488 km
39 54,975,581,388.8 54,975 km
40 109,951,162,777.6 109,951 km
41 219,902,325,555.2 219,902 km
42 439,804,651,110.4 439,805 Km
Way past stupid moon
I thank you
Braders
Abi Fletchers Gimpboy
my middle names william !
It's my birthday today! :dance:
Publius Ovidius
Well-known member
My mother owns a gift shop in Bridgewater in Somerset
Vinyl Richie
New member
Italiaseagull said:A4 or A3
dunno, but it's pretty much humanly impossible to fold any piece of paper more than 7 times anyway...
The Large One
Who's Next?
Truro is the only city in the UK begninning with the letter 'T'
Braders
Abi Fletchers Gimpboy
afghanastan is the only country that begin with a and doesn't end with a !
