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seagullwedgee

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Aug 9, 2005
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The longest word that can be typed using only the letters on one row of a standard qwerty keyboard is the word TYPEWRITER.

There is only one station on the London Underground system which contains none of the letters that appear in the word MACKEREL, and it is ...................... wait for it............
 








seagullwedgee

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Aug 9, 2005
3,059
There is only one word in the english language which contains 3 consecutive double letters.
 








Miocene

Member
Mar 23, 2011
135
Hastings
You are less likely to be involved in a car accident with a drunk driver than a sober one. 95% of all accidents are caused by sober drivers! (well in 2009 anyway!)
 




seagullwedgee

Well-known member
Aug 9, 2005
3,059
very impressed The Large One.

Ponce, i fear your word is disqualified through hyphenation...........
 




seagullwedgee

Well-known member
Aug 9, 2005
3,059
FACT a football team (Villa i think) once won a match and never scored a goal.............
 


GoldWithFalmer

Seaweed! Seaweed!
Apr 24, 2011
12,687
SouthCoast
tomorrow never comes...
 


Lord Bamber

Legendary Chairman
Feb 23, 2009
4,366
Heaven
You need 10 fully functioning toes to win a boxing match

Source - David Haye!
 


BadFish

Huge Member
Oct 19, 2003
18,181
aibohphobia is the fear of palendromes

only one day of the week has an anagram
 




Everest

Me
Jul 5, 2003
20,741
Southwick




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