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  • drmwc
    drmwc Posts: 862 Member
    If one assumes the axiom of choice, it is possible to cut a ball up into 5 chunks, reassemble the chunks, and get two balls if the same size as the original.
  • anthonysdunn
    anthonysdunn Posts: 436 Member
    Donuts are made from dough
  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,757 Member
    edited August 2019
    1460 days is 4 years.
  • TheMrWobbly
    TheMrWobbly Posts: 2,382 Member
    cee134 wrote: »
    1460 days is 4 years.

    No leap year?
    anthonysdunn wrote: »
    Donuts are made from dough

    Doughnuts, now all we need is doughbolts.
  • s131951
    s131951 Posts: 3,776 Member
    Don't for get a dough washer.

    nine-banded armadillos always have identical quadruplets.
  • Jzaback004
    Jzaback004 Posts: 45 Member
    Squirrels can rotate there ankles 180 degrees
  • anthonysdunn
    anthonysdunn Posts: 436 Member
    I know how to spell “the”
  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,757 Member
    Whenever a character in a movie gets complimented for there intelligence or genius plan, it’s just the script writer complimenting themselves.
  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,757 Member
    "Yo banana boy" backwards is "yo banana boy."
  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,757 Member
    It only takes 42 seconds to grill a McDonald's hamburger patty on a double-sided grill. So technically no one has a job "flipping" burgers at McDonald's.
  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,757 Member
    A waiter bringing you the wrong meal is a server error.
  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,757 Member
    Jordan Peele decided to make "Us" a full-on horror film due to people being generally confused over the genre of "Get Out".
  • EpilepsyWarrior
    EpilepsyWarrior Posts: 56 Member
    Apparently, the pinky swear originally meant that if you break the promise you had to cut off your pinky 😲 but dont quote me on this. Its something I read. Hopefully this is not true
  • ArmyVeteranM1A1C
    ArmyVeteranM1A1C Posts: 1,045 Member
    Howdy Doody had 48 freckles, one for every State in the Union at the time.
  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,757 Member
    Warner Bros. allowed Bugs Bunny to appear in 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit?' under the stipulation that he only appear opposite Mickey Mouse, and that the two receive the same amount of screen time. The resulting scene is the only time in film history that the two have shared the screen together.
  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,757 Member
    EpilepsyWarrior wrote: »
    Apparently, the pinky swear originally meant that if you break the promise you had to cut off your pinky 😲 but dont quote me on this. Its something I read. Hopefully this is not true

    I've read that too.
  • geraldaltman
    geraldaltman Posts: 1,739 Member
    The word cymbal comes from the Greek word kumbalom, which means small bowl.
  • Sunshine_And_Sand
    Sunshine_And_Sand Posts: 1,320 Member
    Sunlight increases serotonin levels. So, sunshine actually can help improve your mood.
  • geraldaltman
    geraldaltman Posts: 1,739 Member
    edited September 2019
    Sunshine_And_Sand wrote: »
    Sunlight increases serotonin levels. So, sunshine actually can help improve your mood.

    Not nearly as good as doing something to decrease or eliminate pain in one's life by doing something like getting horrendously deteriorating hips replaced! Of all the things I was told to expect as a result the most surprising and affecting change was the turnaround in my disposition, almost immediate...and so far, lasting 🙂

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