Did you know........? A thread full of useless facts

[Stumpy Tim]

Former Sussex ace Dermot Reeve & I pissed in the same sink at the same time during half-time at the World Cup Final on Saturday.

 

[NMH]

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

I would like to apply this equation to money, but using separate notes for each step.

 

[Stumpy Tim]

If the population of China walked past you in single file, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction.

 

[NMH]

I'm left handed and I was told that left handed people are more intelligent.

....and you believed them ?

 

[Vinyl Richie]

If the population of China walked past you in single file, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction.

you can't hump whilst walking in the street, that's just rude

 

[BrightonBird]

....and you believed them ?

The cheek!

 

[Rambo]

The Great Wall of China cannot actually be seen from space.

It is impossible for your 'eyes to be bigger than your belly'!

 

[Marc]

its impossible to flush a ping-pong ball!

 

[BrightonBird]

You swallow 6 spiders a night.

 

[Raphael Meade]

Every day more money is printed for Monopoly than for the US Treasury (stolen off that website, but no less interesting )

 

[Vinyl Richie]

wow I'm gonna try and prove that ping pong one wrong crabbers!

And Brighton Bird, close your mouth when you snooze

 

[Juan Albion]

I'm left handed and I was told that left handed people are more intelligent.

You swallow 6 spiders a night.

There's something wrong with this picture...

 

[Citrus]

its impossible to flush a ping-pong ball!

I'll tell you if this is true later...

 

[Kenhead]

my second cousin steve piper played for the albion in the 70's and he's son matt is currently playing for the youth team now! claim to fame!

 

[Edward Scissorhands]

its impossible to flush a ping-pong ball!

He's right

 

[Pevenseagull]

Costa Rica has no military forces

 

[Bakesy]

It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open

 

[Bakesy]

you can't hump whilst walking in the street, that's just rude

You can............ have you ever seen a wheelbarrow?

 

[withdeanwombat]

You cannot strike a match on a jelly.

 

[withdeanwombat]

Untanto is an anagram of Taunton.