Cath Sparrow
Feb 23 2004, 10:32 PM
Right if you have any useless but INTERESTING!!!! information why don't you store it in this here archive!
For example did you know a pigs orgasm lasts 30 minutes?
Any way you get the idea.
CommieBastard
Feb 23 2004, 10:33 PM
A duck's quack does not echo.
CrazyFooIAintGettinOnNoPlane
Feb 23 2004, 10:38 PM
QUOTE (CommieBastard @ Feb 23 2004, 10:32 PM)
A duck's quack does not echo.
yes it does. you just dont get many ducks in caves
At the north pole/somewhere cold I cant actually remember.. you cannot catch a cold, 'cos its too cold for the cold germs.
markslut
Feb 23 2004, 10:44 PM
It is impossible for a pig to look up at the sky
In one city in the states there is a law which states
"Anyone found detonating a Nuclear Device within the city limits is liable for a fine not exceeding $5000"
Usurper MrTeapot
Feb 23 2004, 10:47 PM
In England its Legal to shoot a welshman outside the city gates after dark except on a Sunday.
Pab
Feb 23 2004, 10:49 PM
Did you know there's no proper name for the back of the knees?
snooodlysnoosnoosnoodle
Feb 23 2004, 10:52 PM
there are 57 ways to kill someone with a paperclip
CrazyFooIAintGettinOnNoPlane
Feb 23 2004, 10:58 PM
QUOTE (MrTeapot @ Feb 23 2004, 10:46 PM)
In England its Legal to shoot a welshman outside the city gates after dark except on a Sunday.
I always thought it was a scotsman
Usurper MrTeapot
Feb 23 2004, 11:36 PM
QUOTE (crazymat @ Feb 23 2004, 10:57 PM)
QUOTE (MrTeapot @ Feb 23 2004, 10:46 PM)
In England its Legal to shoot a welshman outside the city gates after dark except on a Sunday.
I always thought it was a scotsman
I always knew it as Welshman...well one of us must be right.
Other England laws include:
Every boy over the age of 14 must do an hours Longbow practice for the army every day.
It is a legal requirement for taxis to carry a bale of hay in their boot.
Sir Maxerpopple
Feb 24 2004, 01:58 AM
QUOTE
Every boy over the age of 14 must do an hours Longbow practice for the army every day.
The english were the only european nation to really use archers. Good for the english, it helped them win many a battle.
A pig's orgasm lasts 30 minutes.
lucky pigA lion can mate 50 times a day.
A piece of paper cannot be folded in half more than seven times.
There are over 4200 religions.A great number of people who read this post will try to fold a piece of paper more than seven times.
OishiiOtaku
Feb 24 2004, 02:07 AM
Penguins have sex only once a year.
The pope was named an honorary globe trotter.
In New Jersey, It's illegal to throw pickles into the streets.
You lose half a calorie every time you smile.
Most of the people that just read that will smile after reading it.
Cops use to clean blood off the highway with coke(as in the soda, not the drug).
gothictheysay
Feb 24 2004, 02:32 AM
Actually, I believe a lion can mate more than that...but I only figured that out from watching standup comedy, so I wouldn't trust me. Also, I'd love that list of 57 ways to kill someone with a paperclip.
OishiiOtaku
Feb 24 2004, 02:41 AM
QUOTE (gothictheysay @ Feb 24 2004, 02:31 AM)
Also, I'd love that list of 57 ways to kill someone with a paperclip.
I hope snoo is smart and doesnt post that link, otherwise on the news tomorrow there will be a story on a series of paperclip related murders all across the world.
Now that i think about that, It sounds like a great idea. Please do post that list.
jicama
Feb 24 2004, 03:42 AM
green ink was invented in canada
twinkies smell like burnt plastic if you microwave them
dark chocolate is a more effective anti oxidant than red wine
merely sniffing dark chocolate will also boost the levels of antibodies in your system
dogs aren't completly colour blind- they can see blue and green hues very well
EvilSpork
Feb 24 2004, 03:46 AM
Only 6% of animal testing is for scientific purposes. (I really don't like that one

)
Rats have the reasoning ability of a 2 and a half year old human child.
I'm listing these off the top of my head and I can't think of anymore.
talking to faeries
Feb 24 2004, 01:44 PM
the lighter was invented before the match
it's impossible to lick your elbow
2004 is the 600th anniversary of the first parliament in Wales
and that's my lot for today
Dreams On Hiatus
Feb 24 2004, 02:48 PM
'live' is 'evil' spelled backwards
'lived' is 'devil' spelled backwards
Righteous
Feb 24 2004, 02:50 PM
The intestinal track of a shrimp is called the mud vain.
QUOTE
it's impossible to lick your elbow
Even for Gene Simmons?
LoLo
Feb 24 2004, 03:05 PM
The scoopy part of a spoon is called a bowl. (this tidbit of info earned Commie a cookie once.)
With your arms stretched out all the way your height can be measured from your middle fingertip to the other middle finger tip.
Jogging breaks down breast tissue.
I don't jog.
My boobs still sag.
Pab
Feb 24 2004, 03:15 PM
Apperently, lolo's boobs sag.
Righteous
Feb 24 2004, 03:26 PM
My friend Matt broke his middle finger skateboarding (something he loves) two years to the day after he broke the bones in his wrist and forearm climbing trees (something he used to love).
This isn't completely useless considering the two-year anniversary of his breaking his middle finger is coming up soon...I'll keep you guys posted.
Pab
Feb 24 2004, 04:31 PM
You can call a 4 pronged garden instrument anything you like, its still a fork.
More truth in that one than I'd care to mention...
Faerieryn
Feb 24 2004, 04:46 PM
Your shoe size is the length of your for arm from your wrist to your elbow.
Chocolate is an excellent source of potassium as are bananas
It is illegal for a young male to look at a naked manequin.
It was illegal to for men to have gay sex in england during the victorian era onwards. It was not illegal for women. Queen Victoria said that lesbians did not exist. Therefore it was pointless to have a law against it
Monosyllabic has 5 syllables
OishiiOtaku
Feb 24 2004, 05:04 PM
QUOTE (Faerieryn @ Feb 24 2004, 04:45 PM)
Your shoe size is the length of your for arm from your wrist to your elbow.
That was in pretty woman!
Cath Sparrow
Feb 24 2004, 06:54 PM
QUOTE (MrTeapot @ Feb 23 2004, 10:46 PM)
In England its Legal to shoot a welshman outside the city gates after dark except on a Sunday.
I'm afraid my darling you have this one wrong
What it actually is
Is it's legal to shoot a Welsh man INSIDE the city walls after dark with a long bow in Chester.
It might apply else where in England but it's definatly inside the walls.
I new this was a good idea!
Righteous
Feb 24 2004, 07:11 PM
In some states in the US, a man can beat his wife on the steps of the courthouse from noon to one.
In Florida and Georgia, it is illegal to give or recieve oral sex, fondle a woman's breasts and have sex in any position other than missionary. If that's the case, I'm a felon.
Pab
Feb 24 2004, 08:04 PM
The average teenager discovers sex, soft drugs, and alcohol at the age of 13 years and 8 months .. still ... one hell of an afternoon
WeeJ
Feb 24 2004, 08:10 PM
John Major used to work in a factory producing garden gnomes.
Jonman
Feb 24 2004, 08:21 PM
If everyone in the world got into a big crowd in one place, and jumped up in the air at the same time, the earth would go out of it's orbit.
Like a duck's quack - a cat's fart doesn't echo.
Being a fungus, mushrooms cannot go mouldy.
Sachets of Heinz Mayonnaise have been found to be edible upto 25 years after being produced.
The voice of Charlie Brown's teacher was made by saying the lines - "Linus, where's your homework"- and then copying the inflection with a trombone.
Every seven seconds, somebody, somewhere buys a piece of plasticine.
I am the Trivia Master!!!
the lil' pie fairy
Feb 24 2004, 09:00 PM
there's a song called "turning japanese" and it's about masturbation. can't remember the band, though.
i just got told this on the phone. by a friend. almost as random as me, that one
Polocrunch
Feb 24 2004, 09:13 PM
QUOTE (LoLo @ Feb 24 2004, 03:04 PM)
Jogging breaks down breast tissue.
I don't jog.
My boobs still sag.
We need to club together and buy Lolo a wonderbra, or maybe a boob-job. Which would you prefer, Lo?
monkey_called_narth
Feb 24 2004, 09:17 PM
ok heres one: i already made a thread like this.
others: when a girl orgasims the center of her eye turns purple because theres to much blood in her brain
peanut butter floats
the lil' pie fairy
Feb 24 2004, 09:21 PM
QUOTE (monkey_called_narth @ Feb 24 2004, 09:16 PM)
others: when a girl orgasims the center of her eye turns purple because theres to much blood in her brain
wow....i'm soo going to find someone to test that....*runs off to talk to blokes about tests*
Usurper MrTeapot
Feb 24 2004, 11:25 PM
QUOTE (the lil' pie fairy @ Feb 24 2004, 08:59 PM)
there's a song called "turning japanese" and it's about masturbation. can't remember the band, though.
i just got told this on the phone. by a friend. almost as random as me, that one

The Vapours - I Think I'm Turning Japanese
QUOTE ( Cath @ Feb 24 2004 @ 06:53 PM)
I'm afraid my darling you have this one wrong
What it actually is
Is it's legal to shoot a Welsh man INSIDE the city walls after dark with a long bow in Chester.
It might apply else where in England but it's definatly inside the walls.
I new this was a good idea!
I stand corrected. In my defense I did type it from the top of my head...
QUOTE ( the lil' pie fairy @ Feb 24 2004 @ 09:20 PM)
wow....i'm soo going to find someone to test that....*runs off to find a hansome Teapot*
*unzips*
Sir Maxerpopple
Feb 25 2004, 12:11 AM
That's quite the post edit Teapot.
OishiiOtaku
Feb 25 2004, 12:18 AM
I'm willing to be a test subject as well. The fact could be wrong.
I can just imagine the time a person discovered that.
Phyllis
Feb 25 2004, 12:28 AM
QUOTE (Righteous @ Feb 24 2004, 07:10 PM)
In Florida and Georgia, it is illegal to give or recieve oral sex...
Nooo it's not. Federal law supercedes state law. Oral sex is included in the definition of sodomy, which is legal in the states.
...I told you that before in another thread.

In Oregon, it is illegal to let your dishes drip dry.
In New York, it is illegal to greet someone in public by putting your thumb on your nose and wiggling your fingers. I am so doing that all over the place next time we go to NY.
Snugglebum the Destroyer
Feb 25 2004, 12:44 AM
In 1990, there were about 15,000 vacuum cleaner - related accidents in the US.
More people use blue toothbrushes than red ones.
The dial tone of a normal telephone is in the key F.
The hundred billionth crayon made by Crayola was Perriwinkle Blue.
Forty per cent of women have hurled footwear at a man.
Approximately 97.35618329 per cent of all statistics are made up.
In the 1985 Boise, Idaho, mayoral election, there were four write - in votes for Mr Potatohead.
I really could go on all day...
OishiiOtaku
Feb 25 2004, 02:15 AM
I can honestly say my toothbrush is white and blue.
Oni Usagi
Feb 25 2004, 02:26 AM
QUOTE (CommieBastard @ Feb 23 2004, 06:32 PM)
A duck's quack does not echo.
Actually, they recently discovered that a ducks quack does echo.
Oni Usagi
Feb 25 2004, 02:33 AM
The japanese word for mouth is kuchi.
the lil' pie fairy
Feb 25 2004, 02:47 PM
QUOTE (MrTeapot @ Feb 24 2004, 11:24 PM)
QUOTE (the lil' pie fairy @ Feb 24 2004, 08:59 PM)
there's a song called "turning japanese" and it's about masturbation. can't remember the band, though.
i just got told this on the phone. by a friend. almost as random as me, that one

The Vapours - I Think I'm Turning Japanese
QUOTE ( the lil' pie fairy @ Feb 24 2004 @ 09:20 PM)
wow....i'm soo going to find someone to test that....*runs off to find a hansome Teapot*
*unzips*
cheers for the band mr. t
but cheeky devil

awesome quote editing though. seamless
yes, i'll use you as a test subject
CommieBastard
Feb 25 2004, 02:58 PM
QUOTE (Faerieryn @ Feb 24 2004, 04:45 PM)
It is illegal for a young male to look at a naked manequin.
Specifically, it's an under-10-year-old, and it's illegal to
show a mannequin to one, so the owner of the mannequin would be at fault, not the boy
darkspree
Feb 25 2004, 04:23 PM
An elephant can't jump.
In one of the wars (First World War I think..) the army used dogs with sticky bombs attached to their backs so they could run under tanks, the bomb would attach to the underside of said tank and then kaboom. However.. they did discover the STICKY bombs usually stayed stuck to the dog and the poor dog died to.
Usurper MrTeapot
Feb 25 2004, 04:38 PM
QUOTE (darkspree @ Feb 25 2004, 04:22 PM)
An elephant can't jump.
In one of the wars (First World War I think..) the army used dogs with sticky bombs attached to their backs so they could run under tanks, the bomb would attach to the underside of said tank and then kaboom. However.. they did discover the STICKY bombs usually stayed stuck to the dog and the poor dog died to.
They are the ONLY land animal that can't jump. Crazy.
QUOTE (the lil' pie fairy @ Feb 25 2004 @ 02:46 PM)
cheers for the band mr. t
but cheeky devil

awesome quote editing though. seamless
yes, i'll use you as a test subject

Yayness...erm.
CrazyFooIAintGettinOnNoPlane
Feb 25 2004, 04:46 PM
QUOTE (darkspree @ Feb 25 2004, 04:22 PM)
In one of the wars (First World War I think..) the army used dogs with sticky bombs attached to their backs so they could run under tanks, the bomb would attach to the underside of said tank and then kaboom. However.. they did discover the STICKY bombs usually stayed stuck to the dog and the poor dog died to.
They ran to the wrong tanks instead of the enemy tanks, as they were the ones they were trained with...
Didn't really think that one through did they?
darkspree
Feb 25 2004, 05:49 PM
Hahaha. No. It seems obvious now.. I certainly wouldn't employ that plan with an army of mine. *shrug*
Thanks for the elephant correction MrTeapot.
snooodlysnoosnoosnoodle
Feb 25 2004, 06:31 PM
your ears never stop growing...until you die
and the paper clip thing is for me to know and you to find out
OishiiOtaku
Feb 25 2004, 07:56 PM
QUOTE (snoo @ Feb 25 2004, 06:30 PM)
your ears never stop growing...until you die
and the paper clip thing is for me to know and you to find out

Your ears grow?
And why cant you tell me? I promise i'll keep it a secret.
sjbbandgeek
Feb 25 2004, 10:15 PM
only one in six people in briton have dental insurance.
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