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  • Monkey_Business
    Monkey_Business Posts: 1,800 Member
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    smantha32 wrote: »
    The name Wendy was made up for the book "Peter Pan."
    Pretty neat... I have a sister named Gwendoline. We have always called her Wendy and I thought that is where it came from.....

    Nice to know ! :-)
  • Sp8zmanSpiff
    Sp8zmanSpiff Posts: 57 Member
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    RoxieDawn wrote: »
    There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.

    Is 85 pennies, a dime and a nickle counted more than once for order? (85 pennies, a nickle and a dime), (a nickle, 85 pennies, a dime), (a dime, 85 pennies, a nickle), (a dime, a nickle, 85 pennies), and (a nickle, a dime and 85 pennies)
  • RoxieDawn
    RoxieDawn Posts: 15,488 Member
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    Sp8zmanSpiff wrote: »
    RoxieDawn wrote: »
    There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.

    Is 85 pennies, a dime and a nickle counted more than once for order? (85 pennies, a nickle and a dime), (a nickle, 85 pennies, a dime), (a dime, 85 pennies, a nickle), (a dime, a nickle, 85 pennies), and (a nickle, a dime and 85 pennies)

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    4Q
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    1Q 7D 1N
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    4D 2N 50P
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    4D 60P
    3D 14N
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    2N 90P
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  • vikinglander
    vikinglander Posts: 1,547 Member
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    RoxieDawn wrote: »
    No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver and purple.

    Roses are red
    Violets are purple
    If the pancakes don't kill you
    The maple syrup'll
  • FabulousFantasticFifty
    FabulousFantasticFifty Posts: 195,833 Member
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    Some things at the Dollar store are actually more expensive than the regular store :neutral:
  • Merkavar
    Merkavar Posts: 3,082 Member
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    littlemissbgiff wrote: »
    Within 15 minutes of entering a swimming pool the average person releases .14 grams of fecal matter into the water.

    Carrying on from this. Apparently your eyes go red while swimming not because of chlorine in the water but because of urine etc

    Cats domesticated themselves

    Babies are born with more bones than adults.

    Arrows shot from a bow "ripple" or flex as it leaves the bow.
  • RoxieDawn
    RoxieDawn Posts: 15,488 Member
    edited November 2016
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    vikinglander wrote: »
    RoxieDawn wrote: »
    No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver and purple.

    Roses are red
    Violets are purple
    If the pancakes don't kill you
    The maple syrup'll

    the best answer yet.. ;);)
  • Karb_Kween
    Karb_Kween Posts: 2,681 Member
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    FabulousFantasticFifty wrote: »
    Some things at the Dollar store are actually more expensive than the regular store :neutral:

    But everything is cheaper at Walmart*
  • Grey_1
    Grey_1 Posts: 1,139 Member
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    *resists urge to post "Walmart People" video.*


    I shop at Walmart too o:)
  • tcunbeliever
    tcunbeliever Posts: 8,219 Member
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    Zoe: You sanguine about the kind of reception we're apt to receive on an Alliance ship, Cap'n?
    Mal: Absolutely. [pauses] What's "sanguine" mean?
    Zoe: "Sanguine". Hopeful. Plus, point of interest: it also means "bloody".
    Mal: Well, that pretty much covers all the options, don't it?
  • Karb_Kween
    Karb_Kween Posts: 2,681 Member
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    Grey_1 wrote: »
    *resists urge to post "Walmart People" video.*


    I shop at Walmart too o:)

    Everybody shops at Walmart whether they like to admit it or not

    Another useless fact brought to you by Meeeeeee
  • slimgirljo15
    slimgirljo15 Posts: 269,440 Member
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    Karb_Kween wrote: »
    Grey_1 wrote: »
    *resists urge to post "Walmart People" video.*


    I shop at Walmart too o:)

    Everybody shops at Walmart whether they like to admit it or not

    Another useless fact brought to you by Meeeeeee

    I don't :D
  • Karb_Kween
    Karb_Kween Posts: 2,681 Member
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    slimgirljo15 wrote: »
    Karb_Kween wrote: »
    Grey_1 wrote: »
    *resists urge to post "Walmart People" video.*


    I shop at Walmart too o:)

    Everybody shops at Walmart whether they like to admit it or not

    Another useless fact brought to you by Meeeeeee

    I don't :D

    Do they have Walmarts in Austria?
  • RoxieDawn
    RoxieDawn Posts: 15,488 Member
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    In looking at a possible new way to lace up my running shoes this morning, I found that on an average shoe with six pairs of eyelets, there are almost 2 Trillion ways to feed a shoelace through those twelve eyelets..

    not trying them all.. just need one. :(
  • slimgirljo15
    slimgirljo15 Posts: 269,440 Member
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    Karb_Kween wrote: »
    slimgirljo15 wrote: »
    Karb_Kween wrote: »
    Grey_1 wrote: »
    *resists urge to post "Walmart People" video.*


    I shop at Walmart too o:)

    Everybody shops at Walmart whether they like to admit it or not

    Another useless fact brought to you by Meeeeeee

    I don't :D

    Do they have Walmarts in Austria?

    lol..Im Australian not Austrian ..

    And no..no walmarts
  • Karb_Kween
    Karb_Kween Posts: 2,681 Member
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    slimgirljo15 wrote: »
    Karb_Kween wrote: »
    slimgirljo15 wrote: »
    Karb_Kween wrote: »
    Grey_1 wrote: »
    *resists urge to post "Walmart People" video.*


    I shop at Walmart too o:)

    Everybody shops at Walmart whether they like to admit it or not

    Another useless fact brought to you by Meeeeeee

    I don't :D

    Do they have Walmarts in Austria?

    lol..Im Australian not Austrian ..

    And no..no walmarts

    No wonder

    Also I know haha: )
  • badgerface1k
    badgerface1k Posts: 125 Member
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    fatmanthinuk wrote: »
    Just a silly thread for a bit of humour. Post yours...Lets educate ourselves! :dizzy:

    Useless fact of the day: A shark will only ever attack you when your wet: FACT.
    fatmanthinuk wrote: »
    Just a silly thread for a bit of humour. Post yours...Lets educate ourselves! :dizzy:

    Useless fact of the day: A shark will only ever attack you when your wet: FACT.
    The reticulated python native to South east Asia is the longest species of snake at 32 feet long
  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,711 Member
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    The Windows Briefcase synchronizes files and folders within itself with those in any other folder, even on a removable writable media or the network. It is intended for users with portable media or multiple computers.

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  • johnnylakis
    johnnylakis Posts: 812 Member
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    E = mc 2

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