Random facts and trivia

[BlazerWookee]

Just sayin'.

The phrase "just sayin'" should always be followed by ellipsis. Just sayin'...

 

[KeepOnRollin]

In 1979 a woman attempted suicide by jumping from the 86th floor of the empire state building but a sudden gust blew her right back onto the 85th floor.

 

[NOBODY]

Original MTV VJ Martha Quinn is older than the President of the United States

 

[Eastoff]

 

[MARIS61]

Alcohol has killed more people than all other toxins combined.

 

[SlyPokerDog]

From the time Pluto was discovered, about 75 years ago, it has only traveled one-third the distance around the sun.

 

[KeepOnRollin]

As a fundraiser, a Chicago high school played Justin Bieber's "Baby" between class. Students paid to stop it. They raised $1,000 in 3 days!

 

[KeepOnRollin]

In Bhutan they have found a very novel use for marijuana: they feed it to pigs because it makes the pigs hungry, which makes them eat more, which makes them fatter thereby resulting in tastier bacon.

 

[KeepOnRollin]

The average speed of fart coming out of your ass is 7 mph!

 

[KeepOnRollin]

There are more French restaurants in New York City than in Paris.

 

[jlprk]

Grover Norquist may be a crook. Right-winger Jack Abramoff pled guilty in 2006 to three felony counts of defrauding clients, most prominently Native American tribes. He paid Republican congressmen for votes. According to an investigative report by the Senate Indian Affairs Committee, Abramoff paid Grover Norquist's group, Americans for Tax Reform, a cut to be a conduit for funds from Abramoff's clients to finance lobbying campaigns.

 

[Denny Crane]

The Obama campaign raised $millions of dollars in campaign donations on the WWW via credit cards. It is illegal to accept campaign donations from foreigners, and that's what the campaign did.

The press thought "binders of women" was a more important story and issue.

 

[SlyPokerDog]

Grover Norquist may be a crook. Right-winger Jack Abramoff pled guilty in 2006 to three felony counts of defrauding clients, most prominently Native American tribes. He paid Republican congressmen for votes. According to an investigative report by the Senate Indian Affairs Committee, Abramoff paid Grover Norquist's group, Americans for Tax Reform, a cut to be a conduit for funds from Abramoff's clients to finance lobbying campaigns.

The Obama campaign raised $millions of dollars in campaign donations on the WWW via credit cards. It is illegal to accept campaign donations from foreigners, and that's what the campaign did.

The press thought "binders of women" was a more important story and issue.

Can we just have a fun trivia thread and leave out the political BS?

 

[Denny Crane]

Why isn't it trivia?

 

[VanillaGorilla]

Why isn't it trivia?

It is trivia, but it is not fun trivia, and it is political BS.

 

[BLAZINGGIANTS]

Why isn't it trivia?

Because these truths about Obama mad his butt-hurt followers sad.

 

[SlyPokerDog]

Because these truths about Obama mad his butt-hurt followers sad.

I'm not a fan of Obama at all. I also didn't single out just Denny in my request.

 

[VanillaGorilla]

I'm not a fan of Obama at all.

Me neither

Because these truths about Obama mad his butt-hurt followers sad.

Git yo fax strate

 

[Denny Crane]

It is believed that Shakespeare was 46 around the time that the King James Version of the Bible was written. In Psalms 46, the 46th word from the first word is shake and the 46th word from the last word is spear.

 

[Denny Crane]

The most common name in the world is Mohammed.

 

[Denny Crane]

The newspaper serving Frostbite Falls, Minnesota, the home of Rocky and Bullwinkle, is the Picayune Intellegence.

 

[Denny Crane]

The elephant is the only animal with 4 knees.

 

[BlazerWookee]

It is believed that Shakespeare was 46 around the time that the King James Version of the Bible was written. In Psalms 46, the 46th word from the first word is shake and the 46th word from the last word is spear.

Jesus didn't like Italians, and the King James Version of the Bible was intentionally mis-translated by Italians to hide that fact. It wasn't "Money Lenders" that he drove out of the Temple, it was "Macaroni Benders."

 

[Denny Crane]

Jesus didn't like Italians, and the King James Version of the Bible was intentionally mis-translated by Italians to hide that fact. It wasn't "Money Lenders" that he drove out of the Temple, it was "Macaroni Benders."

Ever notice that Latino sounds italian? I think it wasn't Money Lenders but "Hispanics Causin' Panic"

 

[BLAZINGGIANTS]

I'm not a fan of Obama at all. I also didn't single out just Denny in my request.

I don't even know what you're talking about?

 

[BLAZINGGIANTS]

Me neither



Git yo fax strate

This is S2 - there are no facts here.

 

[BlazerWookee]

Ever notice that Latino sounds italian? I think it wasn't Money Lenders but "Hispanics Causin' Panic"

Maybe it was "tortilla benders?"

 

[KeepOnRollin]

Urea, a chemical in your Pee, is added to Cigarettes to enhance flavor.

 

[KeepOnRollin]

A woman from Michigan named Barbara Soper gave birth on 10/10/10, 09/09/09 and 08/08/08 -- The odds of 50 million to one!

 

[BlazerCaravan]

Original MTV VJ Martha Quinn is older than the President of the United States

And hotter in that sultry librarian sort of way.